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ASUS M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX vs ASUS P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 36identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX has 2 more memory slots than the ASUS P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (4 vs 3). The ASUS M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the ASUS P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (2 vs 0). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the ASUS M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX, Intel on the ASUS P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX. Processor socket: Socket AM3 on the ASUS M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX, LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the ASUS P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX:AMD
    • P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Intel
  • Processor socket
    • M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX:Socket AM3
    • P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
  • Number of memory slots
    • M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX:4
    • P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz
    • P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1066,1333 MHz
  • Parallel processing technology support
    • M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX:Hybrid CrossFireX
    • P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Not supported
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX:4
    • P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX:2
    • P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • M5A88-M AMD 880G Socket AM3 micro ATX:1
    • P8H61-V Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2

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Comparison of M5A88-M, P8H61-V
63 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
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1866,2000 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — 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 HD 4250Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers43
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers52
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 880GIntel® H61
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for oneAMD SB850Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC887
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers13
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers16 Mbit32 Mbit
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm203 mm

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