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Green ATX motherboard with LGA 1155 socket and DDR3 slots

ASUS

ASUS P8H61 LGA 1155 Intel H61 DDR3 16GB ATX Intel motherboard

SKU CH-4N72-QH05B

Intel H61 ATX board with LGA 1155 socket supporting up to 16 GB DDR3 memory

  • CPU socketLGA 1155
  • ChipsetIntel H61
  • Max supported RAM16 GB
  • Supports up to 16 GB DDR3 memory for multitasking
  • LGA 1155 socket fits compatible Intel processors
  • Intel H61 chipset provides core platform features
  • ATX form factor fits standard desktop cases
  • Includes SATA cable and I/O shield for quick setup

LGA 1155 ATX motherboard

The ASUS P8H61 uses the Intel H61 chipset to support second and third generation Intel Core processors in the LGA 1155 socket. It accepts up to 16 GB of DDR3 memory across its DIMM slots. The ATX form factor fits standard desktop cases and provides room for expansion cards.

Sustained workload behaviour

The H61 chipset delivers stable performance for everyday computing and light productivity tasks under continuous load. Memory bandwidth remains consistent during extended sessions thanks to the DDR3 controller integrated into the processor. The board maintains reliable operation without throttling for typical office and home workloads.

Thermals noise and power draw

Passive cooling on the chipset keeps noise to a minimum during normal use. Power consumption stays modest because the H61 platform lacks overclocking features and supports only standard voltage processors. The simple layout allows case airflow to dissipate heat effectively without additional fan headers.

How it compares

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Price $42.99
Cheaper than about 90% of the 2,965 comparable items (median $97.99).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Model nameASUS P8H61
Processor
CPU socketLGA 1155
ChipsetIntel H61
Memory
Max supported RAM16 GB

Questions about this item

How much power does the ASUS P8H61 draw when running all day?

The board itself uses very little power; total system draw depends on the LGA 1155 processor and DDR3 memory you install.

What components must I already own for the ASUS P8H61 to work?

You need an LGA 1155 CPU, DDR3 memory modules, a power supply with ATX connectors, and storage drives that use sata cables.

Will my older DDR3 memory and sata drives work with this H61 board?

Yes, the board supports DDR3 up to 16GB total and provides sata ports for existing hard drives or SSDs.

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