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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P8Z68-V-PRO/GN3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX vs MSI H61M-E23 (G3)

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 18identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8Z68-V-PRO/GN3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 2 more memory slots than the MSI H61M-E23 (G3) (4 vs 2). The ASUS P8Z68-V-PRO/GN3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 9 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI H61M-E23 (G3) (12 vs 3). The ASUS P8Z68-V-PRO/GN3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX has 8 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI H61M-E23 (G3) (12 vs 4). Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA on the ASUS P8Z68-V-PRO/GN3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX, SATA II on the MSI H61M-E23 (G3). Motherboard form factor: ATX on the ASUS P8Z68-V-PRO/GN3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX, micro ATX on the MSI H61M-E23 (G3).

  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 2
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA
    • SATA II
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • 12
    • 3
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 12
    • 4
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • 0
    • 1
  • Motherboard form factor
    • ATX
    • micro ATX
  • Motherboard chipset
    • Intel Z68
    • Intel® H61
  • PCI slots
    • 2
    • 1

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69 specifications
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ASUS

P8Z68-V-PRO/GN3 motherboard Intel Z68 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

Model P8Z68-V-PRO/GN3

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MSI

H61M-E23 (G3)View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATASATA II
Graphicsidentical
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
DirectX versionKnown for one11
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYes
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers123
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one4
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYes
Number of EATX power connectors11
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectors22
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers124
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one4
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one2
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneRealtek RTL8111E
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Features2 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel Z68Intel® H61
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC887
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for onePassive
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0, 3.0
PCI slotsDiffers21
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0a
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm245 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm215 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Controller interface typeKnown for oneIntel H61(B3)
Quick installation guideKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYes
S/PDIF in portKnown for oneYes

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