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ASUS H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX vs ASUS X99-E WS/USB 3.1

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 9identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:LGA 2011-v3
  • Supported memory types
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:DDR3-SDRAM
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory channels
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:Dual-channel
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:Quad-channel
  • Maximum internal memory
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:16 GB
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:128 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:SATA II, SATA III
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:SATA
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:8
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
    • X99-E WS/USB 3.1:2, 10

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66 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 2011-v3
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE5-1600, E5-2600
LithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelQuad-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600 MHz2133,2400,2666,2800,3000,3200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB128 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers28
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers22, 10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityDiffers02
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
IPMI LAN (RJ-45) portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek 8111GRUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXSSI CEB
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H81Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceServer
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit128 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a5.0
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers190 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers177 mm267 mm
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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