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ASUS H81T Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX vs MSI B85M-E33 V2

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 28identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Memory slots type
    • H81T Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:SO-DIMM
    • B85M-E33 V2:DIMM
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • H81T Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:SATA II, SATA III
    • B85M-E33 V2:SATA, SATA II, SATA III
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • H81T Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:3
    • B85M-E33 V2:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • H81T Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:0
    • B85M-E33 V2:1
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • H81T Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
    • B85M-E33 V2:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • H81T Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:2
    • B85M-E33 V2:4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • H81T Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
    • B85M-E33 V2:0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • H81T Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:0
    • B85M-E33 V2:2

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Comparison of H81T, B85M-E33 V2
72 specifications
Processoridentical
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcei3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxx
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeDiffersSO-DIMMDIMM
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNon-ECC
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA, SATA II, SATA III
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1760 MB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
Serial port headersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek 8111GRealtek RTL8111G
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H81Intel® B85
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887-VDRealtek ALC887
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
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
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Processor with Intel Graphics Technology requiredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm228 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm226 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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