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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P8H61-M EVO vs MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3)

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 27identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3) has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the ASUS P8H61-M EVO (32 GB vs 16 GB). The MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3) has 1 more PCI Express x1 slots than the ASUS P8H61-M EVO (3 vs 2). The MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3) has 1 mm more width than the ASUS P8H61-M EVO (245 mm vs 244 mm). Supported memory clock speeds: 1066,1333 MHz on the ASUS P8H61-M EVO, 1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz on the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3). Ethernet interface type: Gigabit Ethernet on the ASUS P8H61-M EVO, Fast Ethernet on the MSI Z68A-GD65 (B3).

  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1066,1333 MHz
    • 1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 32 GB
  • Ethernet interface type
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • Fast Ethernet
  • Motherboard form factor
    • micro ATX
    • ATX
  • Motherboard chipset
    • Intel® H61
    • Intel Z68
  • Audio chip
    • Realtek ALC887
    • Realtek ALC892
  • PCI Express x1 slots
    • 2
    • 3
  • BIOS type
    • AMI
    • EFI

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Z68A-GD65 (B3)View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slots44
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333 MHz1066,1333,1600,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors33
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one2
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one2
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYes
TPM connectorYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
Headphone outputsKnown for one5
Microphone inYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111ERealtek RTL8111E
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61Intel Z68
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC887Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x16 slots22
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersAMIEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one32 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers244 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneAntivirus
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS utilities ASUS Update
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes

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