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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS A88X-PRO AMD A88X Socket FM2+ ATX vs ASUS H81M2 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 25identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor socket
    • Socket FM2+
    • LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 64 GB
    • 16 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA III
    • SATA II, SATA III
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • 3-Way CrossFireX
    • Not supported
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 4
    • 2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 2

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ASUS

A88X-PRO AMD A88X Socket FM2+ ATX

Model A88X-PRO

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B

ASUS

H81M2 Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

Model H81M2

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Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket FM2+LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD AIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133,2200,2250,2400 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIISATA II, SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers3-Way CrossFireXNot supported
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers62
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers02
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek 8111GRRealtek RTL8111G
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A88XIntel® H81
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one244 mm
DepthKnown for one198 mm

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