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ASUS M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3 vs GIGABYTE GA-H110M-S2V motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 25identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3:AMD
    • GA-H110M-S2V motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3:Socket AM3+
    • GA-H110M-S2V motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
  • Supported memory types
    • M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3:DDR3-SDRAM
    • GA-H110M-S2V motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:DDR4-SDRAM
  • Number of memory slots
    • M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3:4
    • GA-H110M-S2V motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2
  • ECC сompatibility
    • M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3:Non-ECC
    • GA-H110M-S2V motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:ECC & Non-ECC
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3:SATA II
    • GA-H110M-S2V motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:SATA III
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3:6
    • GA-H110M-S2V motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:0
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3:4
    • GA-H110M-S2V motherboard Intel® H110 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) micro ATX:2

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Comparison of M5A78L-M PLUS/USB3, GA-H110M-S2V
72 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3+LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD PhenomIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
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 sourcei3-6xxx, i5-6xxx, i7-6xxx
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC & Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000 MHz2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10, JBODUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneRadeon HD 3000Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2560 x 1600 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportYesYes
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors00
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers60
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantity11
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-AUnknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111HUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersAMDIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 760GIntel® H110
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slots11
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers16 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm190 mm
DepthDiffers229 mm147 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source

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