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ASUS P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 7identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX has 14 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX (16 GB vs 2 GB). The GIGABYTE GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX has 1 more parallel ATA connectors than the ASUS P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX (2 vs 1). Processor socket: LGA 1156 (Socket H) on the ASUS P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX, Socket 478 on the GIGABYTE GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX. ECC сompatibility: Non-ECC on the ASUS P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX, ECC on the GIGABYTE GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX.

  • Processor socket
    • P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
    • GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:Socket 478
  • Number of memory slots
    • P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:4
    • GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2
  • ECC сompatibility
    • P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:Non-ECC
    • GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:ECC
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:16 GB
    • GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2 GB
  • Number of Parallel ATA connectors
    • P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:1
    • GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2
  • Number of COM connectors
    • P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:1
    • GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:6
    • GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P7H55-V LGA 1156 (Socket H) ATX:1
    • GA-8IDML motherboard Socket 478 micro ATX:2

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Comparison of P7H55-V, GA-8IDML
44 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1156 (Socket H)Socket 478
Memory3 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
ECC сompatibilityDiffersNon-ECCECC
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB2 GB
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 V
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1748 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers12
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsDiffers12
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers62
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantity00
Headphone outputsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111EUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one10/100/1000 MbpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 98/Me/2000/NT
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slots33
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneAMIUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers211 mm224 mm
Other featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM 2.0,DMI 2.0,WOL by PME,WOR by PME,PXEUnknown — not stated by the source
AGP x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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