Product comparison · 2 motherboards

GIGABYTE GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX vs GIGABYTE GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX

51specifications compared
10differ
41identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors
- GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:0
- GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:2
- GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:4
PS/2 ports quantity
- GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:2
- GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
DVI-D ports quantity
- GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:0
- GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:1
Motherboard form factor
- GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:ATX
- GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:micro ATX
BIOS memory size
- GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:64 Mbit
- GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:128 Mbit
Width
- GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:305 mm
- GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:226 mm
Depth
- GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX:190 mm
- GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX:174 mm

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Comparison of GA-H81-D3, GA-H81M-D2V
73 specifications	A GIGABYTE GA-H81-D3 motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) ATX Model GA-H81-D3 View product	B GIGABYTE GA-H81M-D2V motherboard Intel® H81 LGA 1150 (Socket H3) micro ATX Model GA-H81M-D2V View product
Processoridentical
Intel Core i3/i5/i7/i9 seriesKnown for one	i3-4xxx, i5-4xxx, i7-4xxx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Number of memory slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal I/O1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectorsDiffers	0	1
Number of Parallel ATA connectorsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Rear panel I/O ports3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DVI-D ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Motherboard form factorDiffers	ATX	micro ATX
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC887	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC health monitoringDiffers	CPU, Fan, Power supply, Temperature	CPU, Fan, Temperature
Cooling typeKnown for one	Passive	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	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	Yes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI slotsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS1 differ
BIOS memory sizeDiffers	64 Mbit	128 Mbit
Processor special featuresidentical
Processor with Intel Graphics Technology requiredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VT-x
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	305 mm	226 mm
DepthDiffers	190 mm	174 mm
Other featuresidentical
Number of processors supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® vPro™ Platform EligibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security

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