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ASUS P8Z77-V PRO vs MSI ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

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  • 71specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 53identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS P8Z77-V PRO has 1,184 MB more maximum graphics card memory than the MSI ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (1696 MB vs 512 MB). The ASUS P8Z77-V PRO has 2 more USB 2.0 connectors than the MSI ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (4 vs 2). The ASUS P8Z77-V PRO has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors than the MSI ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX (2 vs 1). Only the ASUS P8Z77-V PRO has S/PDIF out port. LAN controller: Intel® 82579V on the ASUS P8Z77-V PRO, Realtek RTL8111E on the MSI ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX.

  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • P8Z77-V PRO:1696 MB
    • ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:512 MB
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • P8Z77-V PRO:4
    • ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • P8Z77-V PRO:2
    • ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • P8Z77-V PRO:4
    • ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
  • Number of chassis fan connectors
    • P8Z77-V PRO:5
    • ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P8Z77-V PRO:2
    • ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:6
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • P8Z77-V PRO:4
    • ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
  • S/PDIF out port
    • P8Z77-V PRO:Yes
    • ZH77A-G43 motherboard LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:No

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Comparison of P8Z77-V PRO, ZH77A-G43
91 specifications
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeKnown for oneDIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1333,1600,1800,1866,2000,2133,2200,2400,2600 MHz1066,1333,1600 MHz
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1696 MB512 MB
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for one2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, LucidLogix Virtu, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2560 x 1600 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers42
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers54
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers26
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® 82579VRealtek RTL8111E
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Not supported
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LAN10/100/1000 Mbit/sec
Featuresidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel Z77Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots3 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers31
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x4, 1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.0, 3.03.0
PCI slotsDiffers23
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffersEFI AMIUEFI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers244 mm245 mm
Other features1 differ
Controller 2nd interface typeKnown for oneASMedia PCIe SATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeDiffersIntel Z77Intel H77
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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