Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS F1A55-M LE R2.0 vs GIGABYTE GA-Z77MX-D3H TH

37specifications compared
16differ
21identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-Z77MX-D3H TH has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS F1A55-M LE R2.0 (4 vs 2). The ASUS F1A55-M LE R2.0 has 2 more SATA II connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-Z77MX-D3H TH (6 vs 4). The GIGABYTE GA-Z77MX-D3H TH has 1 more chassis fan connectors than the ASUS F1A55-M LE R2.0 (2 vs 1). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS F1A55-M LE R2.0, Intel on the GIGABYTE GA-Z77MX-D3H TH. Processor socket: Socket FM1 on the ASUS F1A55-M LE R2.0, LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the GIGABYTE GA-Z77MX-D3H TH.

Processor manufacturer
- F1A55-M LE R2.0:AMD
- GA-Z77MX-D3H TH:Intel
Processor socket
- F1A55-M LE R2.0:Socket FM1
- GA-Z77MX-D3H TH:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Number of memory slots
- F1A55-M LE R2.0:2
- GA-Z77MX-D3H TH:4
Supported memory clock speeds
- F1A55-M LE R2.0:1066,1333,1600,1866,2250 MHz
- GA-Z77MX-D3H TH:1066,1333,1600 MHz
Supported storage drive interfaces
- F1A55-M LE R2.0:SATA II
- GA-Z77MX-D3H TH:SATA II, SATA III
Parallel processing technology support
- F1A55-M LE R2.0:LucidLogix Virtu
- GA-Z77MX-D3H TH:2-Way SLI
Number of SATA II connectors
- F1A55-M LE R2.0:6
- GA-Z77MX-D3H TH:4
Number of chassis fan connectors
- F1A55-M LE R2.0:1
- GA-Z77MX-D3H TH:2

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Comparison of F1A55-M LE R2.0, GA-Z77MX-D3H TH
74 specifications	A ASUS F1A55-M LE R2.0 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-Z77MX-D3H TH View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket FM1	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD A, AMD E2	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	4
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2250 MHz	1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA II	SATA II, SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	LucidLogix Virtu	2-Way SLI
Graphics card familyKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	Radeon HD 6000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1600 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionKnown for one	11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	2
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD A55	Intel Z77
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC887	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x1, 1x4, 1x16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0a
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	229 mm	244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	Antivirus	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS PC Probe II ASUS Update	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for one	AMD A55 FCH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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