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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO vs GIGABYTE GA-H87N-WIFI motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 24identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H87N-WIFI motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE GA-H87N-WIFI motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX has 2 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO (6 vs 4). The GIGABYTE GA-H87N-WIFI motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX has 1 more Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports than the ASUS MAXIMUS VI HERO (2 vs 1). Only the GIGABYTE GA-H87N-WIFI motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX has Wi-Fi. Only the GIGABYTE GA-H87N-WIFI motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX has Bluetooth.

  • RAID levels
    • 0, 1, 5, 10
    • 1, 5, 10
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 2
    • 1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 4
    • 6
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 1
    • 2
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • 1
    • 2
  • Headphone outputs
    • 6
    • 5
  • Wi-Fi
    • No
    • Yes
  • Bluetooth
    • No
    • Yes

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GA-H87N-WIFI motherboard Intel® H87 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX

Model GA-H87N-WIFI

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Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneLGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsKnown for one4
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1500,1600,1666,1800,1866,1900,2000,2100,2133,2200,2250,2400,2450,2600,2666,2800 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSATA, SATA II, SATA III
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 101, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Graphics cardKnown for oneHD Graphics
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one8
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one0
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4
Serial port headersKnown for one1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI version1.4a1.4a
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0
Headphone outputsDiffers65
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmini ITX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z87Intel® H87
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
PC health monitoringDiffersCPU, Fan, TemperatureCPU, Fan, Power supply, Temperature
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC892
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers31
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0, 3.0
Mini PCI Express slot (full length)Known for one1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeEFI AMIEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
ACPI version2.0a2.0a
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYes
Processor with Intel Graphics Technology requiredKnown for oneYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security (OEM version) Intel® Rapid Start Technology Intel® Smart Connect Technology Intel® Smart Response Technology Intel® Small Business Advantage Intel® Wireless Display
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYes
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneYes
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for one1

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