Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS H81M-D R2.0 vs GIGABYTE GA-H81M-S2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

43specifications compared
7differ
36identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Supported memory clock speeds
- H81M-D R2.0:1066,1333,1600 MHz
- GA-H81M-S2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1333,1600 MHz
DVI-D ports quantity
- H81M-D R2.0:0
- GA-H81M-S2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
BIOS memory size
- H81M-D R2.0:64 Mbit
- GA-H81M-S2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:32 Mbit
ACPI version
- H81M-D R2.0:2.0a
- GA-H81M-S2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:5.0
Width
- H81M-D R2.0:226 mm
- GA-H81M-S2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:190 mm
Depth
- H81M-D R2.0:183 mm
- GA-H81M-S2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:170 mm

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Comparison of H81M-D R2.0, GA-H81M-S2V
69 specifications	A ASUS H81M-D R2.0 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-H81M-S2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX Model GA-H81M-S2V View product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Internal I/Oidentical
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
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports1 differ
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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, Win	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, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC887
PC health monitoringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fan, Temperature
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS2 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	64 Mbit	32 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers	2.0a	5.0
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor with Intel Graphics Technology requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	226 mm	190 mm
DepthDiffers	183 mm	170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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