Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX

46specifications compared
20differ
26identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Processor socket
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:LGA 775 (Socket T)
Supported memory clock speeds
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1066,1333 MHz
- GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:16 GB
- GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4 GB
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:6
- GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
HDMI ports quantity
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:0
Motherboard form factor
- P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:micro ATX
- GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX:ATX

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Comparison of P8H61-M, GA-P41T-D3P
80 specifications	A ASUS P8H61-M Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model P8H61-M View product	B GIGABYTE GA-P41T-D3P motherboard Intel® G41 LGA 775 (Socket T) ATX Model GA-P41T-D3P View product
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system buses supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slots	2	2
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	4 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
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
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/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	1	1
S/PDIF out connector	Yes	Yes
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
CD/AUX audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	3
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111E	Realtek RTL8111E
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
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® G41
Audio chipDiffers	Realtek ALC887	Realtek ALC892
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
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel ICH7
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 7, Vista, XP
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	3
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slotsDiffers	1	3
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	194 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 OEM
Other features1 differ
Controller interface typeDiffers	Intel H61(B3)	iTE IT8718
Audio outputKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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