Product comparison · 2 embedded computers

ASUS N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD vs ASUS NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W

17specifications compared
8differ
9identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD:i3-N305
- NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W:i3-1115G4
Processor cores
- N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD:8
- NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W:2
Processor boost frequency
- N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD:3.8 GHz
- NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W:4.1 GHz
Processor threads
- N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD:8
- NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W:4
Memory clock speed
- N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD:4800 MHz
- NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W:3733 MHz
Supported memory types
- N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD:DDR5-SDRAM
- NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W:LPDDR4x-SDRAM
On-board graphics card
- N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD:Yes
- NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W:No
Wi-Fi
- N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD:No
- NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W:Yes

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Comparison of N305S-IM-AA, NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W
56 specifications	A ASUS N305S-IM-AA Intel® Core™ i3 SSD Model N305S-IM-AA View product	B ASUS NUC 11 Compute Element CM11EBi38W View product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-N305	i3-1115G4
Processor coresDiffers	8	2
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	4.1 GHz
Processor cache	6 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GT/s
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 nm
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 W
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LPDDR4x-SDRAM
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LPDDR4x
Memory clock speedDiffers	4800 MHz	3733 MHz
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Supported memory typesDiffers	DDR5-SDRAM	LPDDR4x-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	1x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
On-board graphics card model	Intel® UHD Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® UHD Graphics
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Number of displays supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.2
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Silver
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 11 \| 64-bit* \| Windows 10 \| 64-bit* \| Windows 10 IoT Enterprise* \| Red Hat Linux* \| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS*
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Platform Trust Technology (Intel® PTT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
Storage mediaKnown for one	SSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC input voltageKnown for one	9 - 36 V	Unknown — not stated by the source

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