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GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0) vs GIGABYTE GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

35specifications compared
12differ
23identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Memory slots type
- GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0):DIMM
- GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:SO-DIMM
Supported memory clock speeds
- GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0):800,1066,1333,2200 MHz
- GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1333,1600 MHz
Supported storage drive interfaces
- GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0):SATA II
- GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:SATA
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0):4
- GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0):0
- GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:2
PS/2 ports quantity
- GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0):2
- GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
HDMI ports quantity
- GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0):1
- GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:0
DVI-D ports quantity
- GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0):0
- GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1

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Comparison of GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0), GA-H81M-DS2V
56 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-H61M-DS2 HDMI (rev. 1.0)View product	B GIGABYTE GA-H81M-DS2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX Model GA-H81M-DS2V View product
Processoridentical
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	i3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxx
Memory2 differ
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots typeDiffers	DIMM	SO-DIMM
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers	800,1066,1333,2200 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	SATA II	SATA
Internal I/Oidentical
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 connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EATX power connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of COM connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU fan connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H61	Intel® H81
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC887	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 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 slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BIOS1 differ
BIOS typeDiffers	EFI AMI	UEFI AMI
BIOS memory sizeKnown for one	32 Mbit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	226 mm	244 mm
DepthDiffers	174 mm	170 mm
Graphicsidentical
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 pixels

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