Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P6X58-E WS vs GIGABYTE GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX

32specifications compared
20differ
12identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P6X58-E WS:Socket B (LGA 1366)
- GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Number of memory slots
- P6X58-E WS:6
- GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
ECC сompatibility
- P6X58-E WS:ECC & Non-ECC
- GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds
- P6X58-E WS:1066,1333,1600,1866,2200 MHz
- GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- P6X58-E WS:24 GB
- GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:16 GB
Parallel processing technology support
- P6X58-E WS:Quad-GPU CrossFireX
- GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Not supported
USB 2.0 connectors
- P6X58-E WS:6
- GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P6X58-E WS:6
- GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:4

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Comparison of P6X58-E WS, GA-H61M-USB3-B3
58 specifications	A ASUS P6X58-E WS View product	B GIGABYTE GA-H61M-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model GA-H61M-USB3-B3 View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Intel Xeon seriesKnown for one	E5500, E5600, L5500, L5600, W5500, X5500, X5600	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	6	2
ECC сompatibilityDiffers	ECC & Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,1866,2200 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	24 GB	16 GB
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 module capacitiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Quad-GPU CrossFireX	Not supported
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
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	6	2
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of IEEE1394 connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® X58	Intel® H61
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC889	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	5	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	AMI	AWARD
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	16 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one	2.0a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	205 mm

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