Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX

50specifications compared
12differ
38identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

On-board graphics card
- GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:Yes
- GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:6
- GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:0
- GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:2
PS/2 ports quantity
- GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:2
- GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:1
- GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:0
S/PDIF out port
- GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:No
- GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:Yes
Motherboard form factor
- GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX:micro ATX
- GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX:ATX

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Comparison of GA-H61M-D2-B3, GA-P61-USB3-B3
71 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-H61M-D2-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) micro ATX Model GA-H61M-D2-B3 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-P61-USB3-B3 motherboard Intel® H61 LGA 1155 (Socket H2) ATX Model GA-P61-USB3-B3 View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Compatible processor series	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slots	2	2
Memory slots typeKnown for one	DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage	1.5 V	1.5 V
ECC сompatibility	Non-ECC	Non-ECC
Supported memory clock speeds	800,1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Storage controllersidentical
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1748 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology support	Not supported	Not supported
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/Oidentical
USB 2.0 connectors	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA II connectors	4	4
Number of Parallel ATA connectors	0	0
Front panel audio connector	Yes	Yes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)	Yes	Yes
Number of EATX power connectors	1	1
CPU fan connector	Yes	Yes
Chassis intrusion connector	Yes	Yes
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputs	3	3
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controller	Realtek RTL8111E	Realtek RTL8111E
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking features	10/100/1000 Mbit/sec	10/100/1000 Mbit/sec
Features2 differ
Component for	PC	PC
Motherboard form factorDiffers	micro ATX	ATX
Motherboard chipset familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H61	Intel® H61
Audio chip	Realtek ALC889	Realtek ALC889
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source type	ATX	ATX
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 7, Vista, XP	Windows 7/Vista/XP
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	3	2
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
BIOSidentical
BIOS type	AWARD	AWARD
BIOS memory size	32 Mbit	32 Mbit
ACPI version	1.0b	1.0b
Clear CMOS jumperKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	244 mm	305 mm
DepthDiffers	195 mm	190 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick installation guide	Yes	Yes

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