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ASUS P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX vs MSI H61M-E23 (G3)

33specifications compared
20differ
13identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX has 1 more memory slots than the MSI H61M-E23 (G3) (3 vs 2). The MSI H61M-E23 (G3) has 13 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX (16 GB vs 3 GB). The MSI H61M-E23 (G3) has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX (3 vs 2). Processor socket: Socket 478 on the ASUS P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX, LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the MSI H61M-E23 (G3). Compatible processor series: Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® 4 on the ASUS P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX, Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® on the MSI H61M-E23 (G3).

Processor socket
- P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX:Socket 478
- H61M-E23 (G3):LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Supported memory types
- P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX:DDR-SDRAM
- H61M-E23 (G3):DDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots
- P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX:3
- H61M-E23 (G3):2
Supported memory clock speeds
- P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX:400 MHz
- H61M-E23 (G3):1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX:3 GB
- H61M-E23 (G3):16 GB
Supported storage drive interfaces
- P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX:SATA
- H61M-E23 (G3):SATA II
USB 2.0 connectors
- P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX:2
- H61M-E23 (G3):3
Number of SATA II connectors
- P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX:0
- H61M-E23 (G3):4

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Comparison of P4V800-X, H61M-E23 (G3)
75 specifications	A ASUS P4V800-X motherboard Socket 478 ATX Model P4V800-X View product	B MSI H61M-E23 (G3)View product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® 4	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	400,533,800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers	3	2
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	400 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	16 GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	1GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA	SATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	0	4
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffers	VIA	Intel
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® H61
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC887
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0, 3.0
PCI slotsDiffers	5	1
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	245 mm
DepthDiffers	193 mm	215 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel H61(B3)
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GAME/MIDI connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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