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Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM vs MSI H61M-P31 (G3)

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 22identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM has 2 more memory slots than the MSI H61M-P31 (G3) (4 vs 2). The ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI H61M-P31 (G3) (32 GB vs 16 GB). The MSI H61M-P31 (G3) has 63 MB more maximum graphics card memory than the ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM (1759 MB vs 1696 MB). Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA II, SATA III on the ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM, SATA II on the MSI H61M-P31 (G3). Parallel processing technology support: 4-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireX on the ASUS P8Z77-V PREMIUM, Not supported on the MSI H61M-P31 (G3).

  • Number of memory slots
    • 4
    • 2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 32 GB
    • 16 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • SATA II, SATA III
    • SATA II
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • 1696 MB
    • 1759 MB
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • 1
    • 0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • 6
    • 0
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • 3
    • 4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • 2
    • 6

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P8Z77-V PREMIUMView product
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Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory3 differ
Supported memory typesDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400,2600,2800 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Memory voltageKnown for one1.5 V
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 10
Graphics2 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1696 MB1759 MB
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers4-Way SLI, Quad-GPU CrossFireXNot supported
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2560 x 1600 pixels
DirectX versionKnown for one10.1
Internal I/O3 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers60
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers34
Number of Parallel ATA connectors00
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYes
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one1
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one4
TPM connectorKnown for oneYes
Power fan connectorKnown for oneYes
Chassis intrusion connectorKnown for oneYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one1
Parallel connectorKnown for oneYes
Rear panel I/O ports8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers26
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
Digital audio optical outKnown for one1
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® 82579VRealtek RTL8111E
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Features3 differ
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyIntelIntel
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel Z77Intel® H61
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC898Realtek ALC887
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Power source typeATXATX
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one4
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0, 3.0
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 Mbit
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm226 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATA
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
mSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneMarvell PCIe 9230, ASMedia PCIe
Controller interface typeKnown for oneIntel Z77
Quick installation guideYesYes
I/O portsKnown for one1 x Thunderbolt

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