Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX

44specifications compared
13differ
31identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:Socket FM2
- GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:Socket FM2+
Number of memory slots
- F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:4
- GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:2
Supported memory clock speeds
- F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
- GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
Supported storage drive interfaces
- F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:SATA
- GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:SATA III
RAID levels
- F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:0, 1, 0+1, 5, 10, JBOD
- GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0, 1, 10, JBOD
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:1
- GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:0
Number of SATA III connectors
- F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:6
- GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:4
PS/2 ports quantity
- F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:2
- GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX:1

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Comparison of F2A85-M2, GA-F2A68HM-H
72 specifications	A ASUS F2A85-M2 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX Model F2A85-M2 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-F2A68HM-H motherboard AMD A68H Socket FM2+ micro ATX Model GA-F2A68HM-H View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket FM2	Socket FM2+
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz	1333,1600,1866,2133,2400 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers2 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA	SATA III
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 0+1, 5, 10, JBOD	0, 1, 10, JBOD
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
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	1	0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	AMD A85X	AMD A68H
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8.1, W
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
ACPI versionDiffers	2.0a	5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	226 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	174 mm

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