Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-B85N motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX vs GIGABYTE GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX

54specifications compared
6differ
48identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- GA-B85N motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:0
Number of SATA III connectors
- GA-B85N motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:3
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GA-B85N motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:0
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
DVI-D ports quantity
- GA-B85N motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:0
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:1
Motherboard chipset
- GA-B85N motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:Intel® B85
- GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX:Intel® H81

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Comparison of GA-B85N, GA-H81N
65 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-B85N motherboard Intel® B85 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX Model GA-B85N View product	B GIGABYTE GA-H81N motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) mini ITX Model GA-H81N View product
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	1	0
Number of SATA III connectorsDiffers	3	2
Front panel audio connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® B85	Intel® H81
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC898	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slot (full length)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	Norton Internet Security (OEM) Intel Rapid Start Technology Intel Smart Connect Technology Intel Small Business Advantage	Norton® Internet Security (OEM)
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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