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GIGABYTE GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0)

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  • 16differ
  • 25identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0) has 2 more memory slots than the GIGABYTE GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0) (4 vs 2). The GIGABYTE GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0) has 16 GB more maximum internal memory than the GIGABYTE GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0) (32 GB vs 16 GB). The GIGABYTE GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0) has 8 more SATA III connectors than the GIGABYTE GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0) (10 vs 2). Compatible processor series: Intel® Xeon® on the GIGABYTE GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0), Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium® on the GIGABYTE GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0). Supported storage drive interfaces: SATA III on the GIGABYTE GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0), SATA II, SATA III on the GIGABYTE GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0).

  • Number of memory slots
    • GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0):4
    • GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0):2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0):32 GB
    • GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0):16 GB
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0):SATA III
    • GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0):SATA II, SATA III
  • Maximum resolution
    • GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0):1920 x 1200 pixels
    • GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0):4096 x 2160 pixels
  • Number of SATA III connectors
    • GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0):10
    • GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0):2
  • Number of SATA II connectors
    • GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0):0
    • GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0):2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0):4
    • GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0):2
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0):4
    • GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0):1

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Comparison of GA-6LXSL (rev. 1.0), GA-H81M-H (rev. 1.0)
66 specifications
Processor1 differ
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Xeon®Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsDiffers42
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Supported memory module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSATA IIISATA II, SATA III
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
Internal I/O2 differ
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers102
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers02
Power fan connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial port headersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TPM connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear panel I/O ports4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffersATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H87Intel® H81
PC health monitoringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFan, Temperature
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 Mbit
ACPI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0a
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers305 mm226 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm170 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Other featuresidentical
Quick installation guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF in connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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