Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX vs MSI H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

53specifications compared
16differ
37identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Supported storage drive interfaces
- H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:SATA II
- H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:SATA III
Maximum resolution
- H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2048 x 1536 pixels
- H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1920 x 1200 pixels
USB 2.0 connectors
- H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:3
- H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:0
- H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
Number of SATA III connectors
- H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:0
- H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:4
Number of SATA II connectors
- H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:4
- H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:0
Number of chassis fan connectors
- H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2

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Comparison of H61M-C, H87M-P32
77 specifications	A ASUS H61M-C Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model H61M-C View product	B MSI H87M-P32 Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX Model H87M-P32 View product
Processor1 differ
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	i3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxx
Memory1 differ
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2000,2133,2200 MHz	1066,1333,1600 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA II	SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Maximum resolutionDiffers	2048 x 1536 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1696 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	0	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	0	4
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	4	0
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	2
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111F	Realtek RTL8111G
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H61	Intel® H87
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI slotsDiffers	1	2
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	226 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	178 mm	228 mm
Other featuresidentical
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 MHz
Serial port via internal headerKnown 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	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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