Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS E45M1-I DELUXE vs MSI H61MA-E35 (B3)

36specifications compared
15differ
21identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- E45M1-I DELUXE:AMD
- H61MA-E35 (B3):Intel
Processor socket
- E45M1-I DELUXE:Socket FM1
- H61MA-E35 (B3):LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Maximum internal memory
- E45M1-I DELUXE:8 GB
- H61MA-E35 (B3):16 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces
- E45M1-I DELUXE:SATA
- H61MA-E35 (B3):SATA II, SATA III
Number of SATA III connectors
- E45M1-I DELUXE:5
- H61MA-E35 (B3):2
eSATA ports quantity
- E45M1-I DELUXE:1
- H61MA-E35 (B3):0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- E45M1-I DELUXE:1
- H61MA-E35 (B3):0
DVI-D ports quantity
- E45M1-I DELUXE:0
- H61MA-E35 (B3):1

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Comparison of E45M1-I DELUXE, H61MA-E35 (B3)
60 specifications	A ASUS E45M1-I DELUXE View product	B MSI H61MA-E35 (B3)View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket FM1	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD A, AMD E2	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Memory1 differ
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA	SATA II, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	5	2
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8111E	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Features4 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	mini ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD Hudson M1	Intel® H61
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC892	Realtek ALC887
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	EFI AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	170 mm	215 mm
DepthDiffers	170 mm	244 mm
Other featuresidentical
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for one	SATA 6Gb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	SATA 6Gb/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	7.1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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