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ASUS P8H61-I Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX vs GIGABYTE GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3)

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 20identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P8H61-I Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX:Intel
    • GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P8H61-I Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
    • GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):Socket AM3
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • P8H61-I Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX:1066,1333 MHz
    • GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):800,1066,1333,1666 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P8H61-I Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX:16 GB
    • GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):8 GB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P8H61-I Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX:4
    • GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P8H61-I Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX:2
    • GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • P8H61-I Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX:2
    • GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):0
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • P8H61-I Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) mini ITX:1
    • GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3):2

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Comparison of P8H61-I, GA-M68MT-S2 (rev. 1.3)
68 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)Socket AM3
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7AMD Phenom II X2
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333 MHz800,1066,1333,1666 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphicsidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGeForce 7025
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1748 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers43
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers10
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111ERealtek RTL8211CL
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersmini ITXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61NVIDIA nForce 630a
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC888B
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Windows Vista Windows 7
CertificationKnown for oneRoHsUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS3 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIAWARD
BIOS memory sizeDiffers32 Mbit16 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers2.0a1.0b
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers171 mm244 mm
DepthDiffers171 mm206 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dual Link DVIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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