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ASUS A55BM-PLUS/CSM AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 38identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Number of memory slots
    • A55BM-PLUS/CSM AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:4
    • GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:2
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • A55BM-PLUS/CSM AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:SATA II
    • GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • A55BM-PLUS/CSM AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:6
    • GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • A55BM-PLUS/CSM AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0
    • GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:4
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • A55BM-PLUS/CSM AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:6
    • GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • A55BM-PLUS/CSM AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1
    • GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • A55BM-PLUS/CSM AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1
    • GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0
  • DVI-D ports quantity
    • A55BM-PLUS/CSM AMD A55 FCH Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1
    • GA-F2A68HM-S1 motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0

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Comparison of A55BM-PLUS/CSM, GA-F2A68HM-S1
69 specifications
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133,2200,2250,2400 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA III
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 MB
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers62
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers04
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers60
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers10
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111GUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A55 FCHAMD A68H
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan, Temperature, Voltage
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a5.0
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm225 mm
DepthDiffers234 mm174 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security (OEM)

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