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ASUS H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-X99-Gaming 5P

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 18identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
    • GA-X99-Gaming 5P:LGA 2011-v3
  • Supported memory types
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:DDR3-SDRAM
    • GA-X99-Gaming 5P:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
    • GA-X99-Gaming 5P:8
  • Memory channels
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:Dual-channel
    • GA-X99-Gaming 5P:Quad-channel
  • Maximum internal memory
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:16 GB
    • GA-X99-Gaming 5P:128 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:SATA II, SATA III
    • GA-X99-Gaming 5P:M.2, SATA, SATA III
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
    • GA-X99-Gaming 5P:10
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • H81M-P Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
    • GA-X99-Gaming 5P:4

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Comparison of H81M-P, GA-X99-Gaming 5P
64 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 2011-v3
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory5 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers28
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelQuad-channel
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 IIIM.2, SATA, SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers210
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers26
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek 8111GRAtheros Killer E2201
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXExtended ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H81Intel® X99
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers13
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
BIOS2 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit128 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a5.0
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers190 mm264 mm
DepthDiffers177 mm305 mm
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX
Other featuresidentical
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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