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ASUS H61M-PRO Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX vs MSI B85M-E33 V2

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 36identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • H61M-PRO Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
    • B85M-E33 V2:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • H61M-PRO Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:SATA II
    • B85M-E33 V2:SATA, SATA II, SATA III
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • H61M-PRO Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1042 MB
    • B85M-E33 V2:1760 MB
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • H61M-PRO Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:0
    • B85M-E33 V2:2
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • H61M-PRO Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:4
    • B85M-E33 V2:2
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • H61M-PRO Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
    • B85M-E33 V2:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • H61M-PRO Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:0
    • B85M-E33 V2:2
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • H61M-PRO Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:0
    • B85M-E33 V2:1

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Comparison of H61M-PRO, B85M-E33 V2
74 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesDiffersi3-2xxx, i3-3xxx, i5-2xxx, i5-3xxx, i7-2xxx, i7-3xxxi3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxx
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2000,2133,2200 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one8GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA, SATA II, SATA III
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1042 MB1760 MB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Internal I/O3 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers02
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers42
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61Intel® B85
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers234 mm228 mm
DepthDiffers178 mm226 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source

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