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ASUS F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX vs ASUS F2A85-M LE

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  • 78specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 72identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS F2A85-M LE (4 vs 2). The ASUS F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has 32 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS F2A85-M LE (64 GB vs 32 GB). The ASUS F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has 3 more audio output than the ASUS F2A85-M LE (6 vs 3). Only the ASUS F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has TPM connector. RAID levels: 0, 1, 5, 10 on the ASUS F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX, 0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD on the ASUS F2A85-M LE.

  • Number of memory slots
    • F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:4
    • F2A85-M LE:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:64 GB
    • F2A85-M LE:32 GB
  • RAID levels
    • F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:0, 1, 5, 10
    • F2A85-M LE:0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:2-Way CrossFireX
    • F2A85-M LE:Not supported
  • TPM connector
    • F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:Yes
    • F2A85-M LE:No
  • Audio output
    • F2A85-M AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:6
    • F2A85-M LE:3

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Comparison of F2A85-M, F2A85-M LE
78 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket FM2Socket FM2
Compatible processor seriesAMD AAMD A
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memory2048 MB2048 MB
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireXNot supported
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyAMDAMD
Graphics cardRadeon HD 7000Radeon HD 7000
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
DirectX version1111
Discrete graphics supportYesYes
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors33
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
Number of SATA III connectors77
Number of SATA II connectors00
Number of SATA connectors77
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors11
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectors11
TPM connectorDiffersYesNo
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity11
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111FRealtek RTL8111F
Featuresidentical
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMDAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD A85XAMD A85X
Audio chipRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Cooling typePassivePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Overclocking featuresASUS C.P.R.ASUS C.P.R.
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x16 slots22
PCI Express configurations1x1, 1x4, 1x161x1, 1x4, 1x16
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
PCI slots11
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFIUEFI
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI version2.0a2.0a
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width244 mm244 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedSATASATA
Drivers includedYesYes
Trial softwareAntivirusAntivirus
Bundled softwareASUS Utilities ASUS UpdateASUS Utilities ASUS Update
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeAMD A85XAMD A85X
Audio outputDiffers63
PCI Express slots quantity33
Quick installation guideYesYes

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