ASUS M5A97 Plus vs GIGABYTE GA-H81M-S (rev. 1.0)

Key differences

• Processor manufacturer
  • M5A97 Plus:AMD
  • GA-H81M-S (rev. 1.0):Intel
• Processor socket
  • M5A97 Plus:Socket AM3+
  • GA-H81M-S (rev. 1.0):LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
• Number of memory slots
  • M5A97 Plus:4
  • GA-H81M-S (rev. 1.0):2
• ECC сompatibility
  • M5A97 Plus:ECC & Non-ECC
  • GA-H81M-S (rev. 1.0):Non-ECC
• Supported memory clock speeds
  • M5A97 Plus:1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
  • GA-H81M-S (rev. 1.0):1333,1600 MHz
• Maximum internal memory
  • M5A97 Plus:32 GB
  • GA-H81M-S (rev. 1.0):16 GB
• Supported storage drive interfaces
  • M5A97 Plus:SATA III
  • GA-H81M-S (rev. 1.0):SATA II, SATA III
• USB 2.0 connectors
  • M5A97 Plus:3
  • GA-H81M-S (rev. 1.0):2