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ASUS P8H77-M PRO vs ASUS P8Z77-V PRO

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  • 83specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 62identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8Z77-V PRO has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the ASUS P8H77-M PRO (4 vs 3). The ASUS P8Z77-V PRO has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the ASUS P8H77-M PRO (2 vs 1). The ASUS P8Z77-V PRO has 2 more SATA III connectors than the ASUS P8H77-M PRO (4 vs 2). Only the ASUS P8Z77-V PRO has Wi-Fi. LAN controller: Realtek RTL8111F on the ASUS P8H77-M PRO, Intel® 82579V on the ASUS P8Z77-V PRO.

  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P8H77-M PRO:3
    • P8Z77-V PRO:4
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • P8H77-M PRO:1
    • P8Z77-V PRO:2
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • P8H77-M PRO:2
    • P8Z77-V PRO:4
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P8H77-M PRO:2
    • P8Z77-V PRO:5
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P8H77-M PRO:4
    • P8Z77-V PRO:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • P8H77-M PRO:2
    • P8Z77-V PRO:4
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • P8H77-M PRO:1
    • P8Z77-V PRO:0
  • LAN controller
    • P8H77-M PRO:Realtek RTL8111F
    • P8Z77-V PRO:Intel® 82579V

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Comparison of P8H77-M PRO, P8Z77-V PRO
91 specifications
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 processors11
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory voltage1.5 V1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200 MHz1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400,2600 MHz
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Supported memory module capacities16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesSATA II, SATA IIISATA II, SATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memory1696 MB1696 MB
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix Virtu, Quad-GPU CrossFireX2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix Virtu, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Graphics cardHD GraphicsHD Graphics
Maximum resolution2560 x 1600 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
HDCPYesYes
OpenGL version3.23.2
DirectX version1111
Discrete graphics supportYesYes
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers24
Number of SATA II connectors44
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorYesYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers25
Chassis intrusion connectorYesYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputs66
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portYesYes
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersRealtek RTL8111FIntel® 82579V
Wake-on-LAN readyYesYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersNot supported802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothNoNo
Networking featuresGigabit LANGigabit LAN
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersmicro ATXATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel H77Intel Z77
Audio chipRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC892
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
PC health monitoringCPU, Fan, TemperatureCPU, Fan, Temperature
Cooling typePassivePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slots22
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers23
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 1x161x4, 1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots version2.0, 3.02.0, 3.0
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersUEFIEFI AMI
BIOS memory size64 Mbit64 Mbit
ACPI version2.0a2.0a
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers245 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedSATASATA
Drivers includedYesYes
Other features2 differ
Dual Link DVIYesYes
Controller 2nd interface typeDiffersMarvell PCIe SATAASMedia PCIe SATA
Controller interface typeDiffersIntel H77Intel Z77
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Back-to-BIOS buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick installation guideYesYes

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