Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P8H61-M LE/CSM vs GIGABYTE GA-A55M-S2HP AMD A75 micro ATX

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  • 37specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 26identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P8H61-M LE/CSM:Intel
    • GA-A55M-S2HP AMD A75 micro ATX:AMD
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • P8H61-M LE/CSM:1066,1333 MHz
    • GA-A55M-S2HP AMD A75 micro ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866,2400 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P8H61-M LE/CSM:16 GB
    • GA-A55M-S2HP AMD A75 micro ATX:64 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • P8H61-M LE/CSM:SATA, SATA II
    • GA-A55M-S2HP AMD A75 micro ATX:SATA II
  • On-board graphics card
    • P8H61-M LE/CSM:Yes
    • GA-A55M-S2HP AMD A75 micro ATX:No
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • P8H61-M LE/CSM:4
    • GA-A55M-S2HP AMD A75 micro ATX:6
  • Motherboard chipset family
    • P8H61-M LE/CSM:Intel
    • GA-A55M-S2HP AMD A75 micro ATX:AMD
  • Motherboard chipset
    • P8H61-M LE/CSM:Intel® H61
    • GA-A55M-S2HP AMD A75 micro ATX:AMD A75

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Comparison of P8H61-M LE/CSM, GA-A55M-S2HP
70 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1155 (Socket H2)Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7AMD A, AMD E2
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA, SATA IISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 10, JBOD
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionKnown for one10.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
Number of SATA III connectors00
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers46
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)11
USB 2.0 connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front panel audio connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O portsidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
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 outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerRealtek RTL8111ERealtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61AMD A75
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeATXATX
CertificationKnown for oneErPUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemicro ATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
PCI slots11
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAWARD
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.0b
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm

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