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ASUS P8H61-M LK R2.0 vs MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 29identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the ASUS P8H61-M LK R2.0 (1 vs 0). The MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX has 6 more SATA III connectors than the ASUS P8H61-M LK R2.0 (6 vs 0). The ASUS P8H61-M LK R2.0 has 4 more SATA II connectors than the MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX (4 vs 0). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the ASUS P8H61-M LK R2.0, AMD on the MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX. Processor socket: LGA 1155 (Socket H2) on the ASUS P8H61-M LK R2.0, Socket FM2 on the MSI FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • P8H61-M LK R2.0:Intel
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:AMD
  • Processor socket
    • P8H61-M LK R2.0:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:Socket FM2
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • P8H61-M LK R2.0:1066,1333 MHz
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • P8H61-M LK R2.0:SATA II
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:SATA III
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • P8H61-M LK R2.0:0
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • P8H61-M LK R2.0:0
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:6
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • P8H61-M LK R2.0:4
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • P8H61-M LK R2.0:0
    • FM2-A85XMA-P33 motherboard AMD A85X Socket FM2 micro ATX:2

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Comparison of P8H61-M LK R2.0, FM2-A85XMA-P33
69 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
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots22
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333 MHz1066,1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Supported memory module capacities2GB, 4GB, 8GB2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Unbuffered memoryKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IISATA III
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10, JBOD
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1024 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers01
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers06
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers40
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)11
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantity00
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers12
Microphone inYesYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111FUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyDiffersIntelAMD
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61AMD A85X
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.0, 3.02.0
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersEFIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width226 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers173 mm216 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
PCI Express slots quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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