Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P7P55 LX vs MSI H61MU-E35 (B3)

38specifications compared
21differ
17identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P7P55 LX:LGA 1156 (Socket H)
- H61MU-E35 (B3):LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Number of memory slots
- P7P55 LX:4
- H61MU-E35 (B3):2
Supported memory clock speeds
- P7P55 LX:1066,1333,1600,2200 MHz
- H61MU-E35 (B3):1066,1333 MHz
Parallel processing technology support
- P7P55 LX:Quad-GPU CrossFireX
- H61MU-E35 (B3):Not supported
Number of SATA II connectors
- P7P55 LX:6
- H61MU-E35 (B3):4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors
- P7P55 LX:1
- H61MU-E35 (B3):0
Number of chassis fan connectors
- P7P55 LX:1
- H61MU-E35 (B3):2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P7P55 LX:8
- H61MU-E35 (B3):4

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Comparison of P7P55 LX, H61MU-E35 (B3)
59 specifications	A ASUS P7P55 LX View product	B MSI H61MU-E35 (B3)View product
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	4	2
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC сompatibilityKnown for one	Non-ECC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333,1600,2200 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Storage controllersidentical
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Quad-GPU CrossFireX	Not supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Internal I/O3 differ
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	6	4
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	0
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers	1	2
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
TPM connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8112L	Realtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® P55	Intel® H61
Audio chipDiffers	VIA VT1708S	Realtek ALC887
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsDiffers	3	1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for one	AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	245 mm
DepthDiffers	218 mm	215 mm
Other featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for one	WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL PME, WOR PME, PXE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATAII 3Gb/s

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