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ASUS P8B75-M LX PLUS vs GIGABYTE GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0)

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  • 57specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 32identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0) has 48 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS P8B75-M LX PLUS (64 GB vs 16 GB). The ASUS P8B75-M LX PLUS has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0) (4 vs 2). The ASUS P8B75-M LX PLUS has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0) (2 vs 1). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the ASUS P8B75-M LX PLUS, AMD on the GIGABYTE GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0). Processor socket: LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the ASUS P8B75-M LX PLUS, Socket FM2 on the GIGABYTE GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0).

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P8B75-M LX PLUS:Intel
    • GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0):AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P8B75-M LX PLUS:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
    • GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0):Socket FM2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P8B75-M LX PLUS:16 GB
    • GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0):64 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • P8B75-M LX PLUS:SATA II, SATA III
    • GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0):SATA III
  • Maximum resolution
    • P8B75-M LX PLUS:2048 x 1536 pixels
    • GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0):2560 x 1600 pixels
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P8B75-M LX PLUS:4
    • GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0):2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • P8B75-M LX PLUS:2
    • GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0):1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • P8B75-M LX PLUS:1
    • GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0):4

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Comparison of P8B75-M LX PLUS, GA-F2A75M-HD2 (rev. 1.0)
84 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)Socket FM2
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®AMD A
Maximum number of SMP processors11
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots22
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,2000,2200 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 10, JBOD
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRadeon HD 7000
Maximum resolutionDiffers2048 x 1536 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1696 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers14
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers50
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors11
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantity11
Microphone inYesYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111FUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel B75AMD A75
Audio chipRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 8Microsoft Windows 8/7/Vista/XP
CertificationKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x1, 1x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.0, 3.02.0
PCI slots11
BIOS2 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeDiffers128 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI version2.0a2.0a
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm225 mm
DepthDiffers175 mm174 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedSATASATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD A75
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express slots quantityDiffers32
Quick installation guideYesYes
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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