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ASUS P8Z77-M PRO vs GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX

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  • 25differ
  • 50identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8Z77-M PRO has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS P8Z77-M PRO has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (32 GB vs 16 GB). The ASUS P8Z77-M PRO has 1 more USB 2.0 connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX (3 vs 2). Only the ASUS P8Z77-M PRO has S/PDIF out port. Supported memory module capacities: 16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB on the ASUS P8Z77-M PRO, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB on the GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX.

  • Number of memory slots
    • P8Z77-M PRO:4
    • GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • P8Z77-M PRO:32 GB
    • GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:16 GB
  • Supported memory module capacities
    • P8Z77-M PRO:16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
    • GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • P8Z77-M PRO:SATA II, SATA III
    • GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:SATA II
  • Maximum resolution
    • P8Z77-M PRO:2048 x 1536 pixels
    • GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P8Z77-M PRO:3
    • GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • P8Z77-M PRO:1
    • GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • P8Z77-M PRO:2
    • GA-H61M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:0

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Comparison of P8Z77-M PRO, GA-H61M-DS2V
88 specifications
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400 MHz800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesDiffers16GB, 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix Virtu, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLINot supported
Maximum resolutionDiffers2048 x 1536 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers20
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers31
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers26
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers63
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel Z77Intel® H61
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC892Realtek ALC887
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers13
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers31
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x4, 1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers64 Mbit32 Mbit
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm174 mm
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneASMedia ASM1061Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeDiffersIntel Z77Intel H61
BIOS switch buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Back-to-BIOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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