Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX

43specifications compared
11differ
32identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Supported memory clock speeds
- H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1066,1333,1600 MHz
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1333,1600 MHz
Maximum resolution
- H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1920 x 1200 pixels
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:4096 x 2160 pixels
USB 2.0 connectors
- H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
Number of SATA II connectors
- H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:5
PS/2 ports quantity
- H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
HDMI ports quantity
- H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:0
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
Motherboard form factor
- H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:micro ATX
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:mini ITX

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Comparison of H81M-D, GA-H81N
73 specifications	A ASUS H81M-D Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX Model H81M-D View product	B GIGABYTE GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX Model GA-H81N View product
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for one	i3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1200 pixels	4096 x 2160 pixels
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	1
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	2	1
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial port headersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Front panel audio 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 chassis fan connectorsKnown 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 ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	5
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Realtek 8111G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	mini ITX
PC health monitoringKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CPU
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	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	Realtek ALC887	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	64 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	226 mm	170 mm
DepthDiffers	183 mm	170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton® Internet Security (OEM)
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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