Product comparison · 2 all-in-one pcs/workstations

ASUS Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H vs MSI 20EX 7M-036EU

121specifications compared
44differ
77identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H:60.5 cm (23.8")
- 20EX 7M-036EU:49.5 cm (19.5")
Display resolution
- Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H:1920 x 1080 pixels
- 20EX 7M-036EU:1600 x 900 pixels
HD type
- Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H:Full HD
- 20EX 7M-036EU:HD+
Processor family
- Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H:Intel® Core™ i5
- 20EX 7M-036EU:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- 20EX 7M-036EU:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H:i5-8300H
- 20EX 7M-036EU:i3-7100
Processor cores
- Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H:4
- 20EX 7M-036EU:2
Processor threads
- Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H:8
- 20EX 7M-036EU:4

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Comparison of ZN242GDK-830CA001T, 20EX 7M-036EU
153 specifications	A ASUS Zen AiO ZN242GDK-830CA001T All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Model ZN242GDK-830CA001T View product	B MSI 20EX 7M-036EU View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	60.5 cm (23.8")	49.5 cm (19.5")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD+
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Screen shape	Flat	Flat
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-8300H	i3-7100
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	3.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1440	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
System bus rate	8 GT/s	8 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	51 W
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	DMI3
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR35C
Processor codenameDiffers	Coffee Lake	Kaby Lake
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	S0
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	64 GB	64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	2133,2666 MHz	1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
Memory channels supported by processor	Dual	Dual
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	1.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	35 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	41.8 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory clock speed	2400 MHz	2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM/SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.12 TB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	MMC, Memory Stick (MS), SD
SSD capacityKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050	Not available
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® UHD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	64 GB	64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x3E9B	0x5912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers	4.5	4.4
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of speakers	2	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	6 W	10 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	Sonic Master	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Built-in camera	Yes	Yes
Total megapixels	1 MP	1 MP
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product type	All-in-One PC	All-in-One PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM370	Intel® H110
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)	Yes	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	134876	97455
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1S
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2015C
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
Penidentical
Pen included	No	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	540 mm	490.2 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	193 mm	209.5 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	406 mm	395 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	5 kg	6.96 kg
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.66 kg
Depth (without stand)Known for one	42 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
3D	No	No
Autonomy mode	No	No
Detachable displayDiffers	No	Yes

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