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ASUS A88XM-PLUS AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ mini ITX

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 34identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • A88XM-PLUS AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:SATA
    • GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ mini ITX:SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • A88XM-PLUS AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:3
    • GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ mini ITX:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • A88XM-PLUS AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0
    • GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ mini ITX:4
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • A88XM-PLUS AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:2
    • GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ mini ITX:1
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • A88XM-PLUS AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:2
    • GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ mini ITX:1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • A88XM-PLUS AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1
    • GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ mini ITX:0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • A88XM-PLUS AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1
    • GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ mini ITX:2
  • Motherboard form factor
    • A88XM-PLUS AMD A88X Socket FM2+ micro ATX:micro ATX
    • GA-F2A88XN-WIFI motherboard AMD A88X Socket FM2+ mini ITX:mini ITX

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86 specifications
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133,2200,2250,2400 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one16GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATASATA III
Graphicsidentical
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers31
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers04
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers21
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek 8111GUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXmini ITX
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC892
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCPU, Fan, Power supply, Temperature
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 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, Win
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFIEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers234 mm170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2

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