Product comparison · 2 motherboards

ASUS Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3 vs MSI PH61-P33 (B3)

Add a product
  • 49specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 27identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
    • PH61-P33 (B3):LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
  • Number of memory slots
    • Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3:4
    • PH61-P33 (B3):2
  • Memory channels
    • Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3:Quad-channel
    • PH61-P33 (B3):Dual-channel
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3:32 GB
    • PH61-P33 (B3):16 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3:SATA II, SATA III
    • PH61-P33 (B3):SATA II
  • USB 2.0 connectors
    • Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3:3
    • PH61-P33 (B3):2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
    • Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3:1
    • PH61-P33 (B3):0
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3:4
    • PH61-P33 (B3):0

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of Rampage IV Formula BATTLEFIELD 3, PH61-P33 (B3)
75 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i7, Intel® Core™ i7 Extreme EditionIntel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory4 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1066,1200,1300,1333,1500,1600,1666,1800,1866,1900,2000,2133,2200,2400 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8GB
ECC сompatibilityKnown for oneNon-ECCUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA II, SATA IIISATA II
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportDiffers2-Way SLI, 3-Way SLI, Hybrid CrossFireX, Quad-GPU CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLINot supported
Internal I/O4 differ
USB 2.0 connectorsDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers10
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers40
CD/AUX audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of chassis fan connectorsDiffers62
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of COM connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TPM connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
eSATA ports quantityDiffers20
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers61
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek RTL8111E
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/1000 Mbit/secGigabit Ethernet
Featuresidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® H61
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC887
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers41
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
BIOSidentical
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one64 MbitUnknown — not stated by the source
ACPI versionKnown for one2.0aUnknown — not stated by the source
Clear CMOS buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm205 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm305 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBattelfield 3Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
EZ plug connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for oneWfM2.0, DMI2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXEUnknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More motherboard comparisons

All motherboard comparisons