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ASUS F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0 vs ASUS P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 34identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0 has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0 (32 GB vs 16 GB). The ASUS F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0 has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0 (3 vs 2). The ASUS F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0 has 2 more SATA II connectors than the ASUS P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0 (6 vs 4). Only the ASUS P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0 has power fan connector. Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0, Intel on the ASUS P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0:AMD
    • P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0:Socket FM1
    • P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
  • Maximum internal memory
    • F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0:32 GB
    • P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0:16 GB
  • Maximum resolution
    • F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0:2048 x 1536 pixels
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0:3
    • P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0:2
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0:6
    • P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0:4
  • Power fan connector
    • F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0:No
    • P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0:Yes
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0:6
    • P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0:4

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Comparison of F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0, P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0
90 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket FM1LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD A, AMD E2Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots22
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2250 MHz1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA IISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix VirtuUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 6000Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2048 x 1536 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionKnown for one11Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors00
Number of SATA III connectors00
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers64
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorDiffersNoYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors11
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantity00
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantity11
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111EUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A55Intel® H61
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
CertificationKnown for oneRoHS ErP ReadyUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers13
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x1, 1x4, 1x16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.02.0, 3.0
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFIAMI
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers3.02.0a
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width244 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers213 mm183 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedYesYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneAntivirusUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS utilities ASUS UpdateUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneAMD A55 FCHUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
IPMI 2.0 slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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