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ASUS M4A78LT-M LX vs ASUS P8H61-M EVO

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 26identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8H61-M EVO has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS M4A78LT-M LX (4 vs 2). The ASUS P8H61-M EVO has 8 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS M4A78LT-M LX (16 GB vs 8 GB). The ASUS M4A78LT-M LX has 2 more SATA II connectors than the ASUS P8H61-M EVO (6 vs 4). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS M4A78LT-M LX, Intel on the ASUS P8H61-M EVO. Processor socket: Socket AM3 on the ASUS M4A78LT-M LX, LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the ASUS P8H61-M EVO.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M4A78LT-M LX:AMD
    • P8H61-M EVO:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M4A78LT-M LX:Socket AM3
    • P8H61-M EVO:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
  • Number of memory slots
    • M4A78LT-M LX:2
    • P8H61-M EVO:4
  • ECC сompatibility
    • M4A78LT-M LX:ECC & Non-ECC
    • P8H61-M EVO:Non-ECC
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • M4A78LT-M LX:1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
    • P8H61-M EVO:1066,1333 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • M4A78LT-M LX:8 GB
    • P8H61-M EVO:16 GB
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • M4A78LT-M LX:Hybrid CrossFireX
    • P8H61-M EVO:Not supported
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • M4A78LT-M LX:6
    • P8H61-M EVO:4

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Comparison of M4A78LT-M LX, P8H61-M EVO
67 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD Phenom II X2, AMD Phenom II X4, AMD Phenom II X6Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers24
ECC сompatibilityDiffersECC & Non-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportDiffersHybrid CrossFireXNot supported
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon 3000Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers64
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers15
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111E
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 760GIntel® H61
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB710Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindowsUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit32 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers203 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAntivirus
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASUS utilities ASUS Update
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneSATA 3.0 Gb/sUnknown — not stated by the source

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