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ASUS A68HM-K AMD A68 Socket FM2+ micro ATX vs MSI A68HM-P33 AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 35identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • A68HM-K AMD A68 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
    • A68HM-P33 AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
  • RAID levels
    • A68HM-K AMD A68 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0, 1, 10, JBOD
    • A68HM-P33 AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0, 1, 10
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • A68HM-K AMD A68 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:2
    • A68HM-P33 AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:4
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • A68HM-K AMD A68 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:2
    • A68HM-P33 AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1
  • Headphone outputs
    • A68HM-K AMD A68 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1
    • A68HM-P33 AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:3
  • LAN controller
    • A68HM-K AMD A68 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Realtek 8111GR
    • A68HM-P33 AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Realtek RTL8111G
  • Motherboard chipset
    • A68HM-K AMD A68 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:AMD A68
    • A68HM-P33 AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:AMD A68H
  • Audio chip
    • A68HM-K AMD A68 Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Realtek ALC887-VD
    • A68HM-P33 AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Realtek ALC887

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Comparison of A68HM-K, A68HM-P33
66 specifications
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one2GB, 4GB, 8GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 10, JBOD0, 1, 10
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Headphone outputsDiffers13
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek 8111GRRealtek RTL8111G
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A68AMD A68H
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887-VDRealtek ALC887
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, WinUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers13
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one4.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers226 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers180 mm174 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneAnti-virusUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 MB
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1600 pixels

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