Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX

54specifications compared
31differ
23identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Socket B (LGA 1366)
System bus rate
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:5 GT/s
- G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:6.4 GT/s
Number of memory slots
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
- G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:6
Memory channels
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Dual-channel
- G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:Triple-channel
Supported memory clock speeds
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1066,1333 MHz
- G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:16 GB
- G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:24 GB
Parallel processing technology support
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Not supported
- G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:3-Way SLI
USB 2.0 connectors
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
- G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX:3

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Comparison of P8H61-M, G1.Guerrilla
75 specifications	A ASUS P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model P8H61-M View product	B GIGABYTE G1.Guerrilla Intel® X58 Socket B (LGA 1366) ATX Model G1.Guerrilla View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processors	1	1
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	6.4 GT/s
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers	2	6
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Triple-channel
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	24 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for one	2GB, 4GB, 8GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers	Not supported	3-Way SLI
On-board graphics card	No	No
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
DirectX versionKnown for one	10.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O5 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	0	1
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	0	2
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers	4	6
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectors	1	1
Power fan connector	Yes	Yes
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	2
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Realtek RTL8111E	Bigfoot Killer E2100
Features3 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H61	Intel® X58
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC887	RealTek ALC889
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7/Vista/XP
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, RoHS
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots	2	2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI slots	1	1
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS3 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	EFI	AWARD
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	32 Mbit	16 Mbit
ACPI versionDiffers	2.0a	1.0b
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	213 mm	263 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Trial softwareKnown for one	Antivirus	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASUS Update ASUS Utilities	Norton Internet Security
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeDiffers	Intel H61(B3)	Intel ICH10R
Audio outputKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes

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