Product comparison · 2 motherboards

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

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	A ASUS F1A55-M LX PLUS R2.0 View product	B ASUS P8H61-M LX PLUS R2.0 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®
Memory2 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2250 MHz	1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 10, JBOD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	2-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix Virtu	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	2048 x 1536 pixels
HDCPKnown for one	No	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/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorDiffers	No	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek RTL8111E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD A55	Intel® H61
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC887	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS ErP Ready	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	3
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x1, 1x4, 1x16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	2.0, 3.0
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	UEFI	AMI
ACPI versionDiffers	3.0	2.0a
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers	213 mm	183 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	Antivirus	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS utilities 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
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
IPMI 2.0 slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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