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GIGABYTE GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356 vs GIGABYTE GB-EKI3M-7100 PC/workstation barebone Black i3-7100U BGA 1356

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  • 77specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 53identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GB-EKI3M-7100 PC/workstation barebone Black i3-7100U BGA 1356:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GB-EKI3M-7100 PC/workstation barebone Black i3-7100U BGA 1356:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:i7-8550U
    • GB-EKI3M-7100 PC/workstation barebone Black i3-7100U BGA 1356:i3-7100U
  • Processor cores
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:4
    • GB-EKI3M-7100 PC/workstation barebone Black i3-7100U BGA 1356:2
  • Processor threads
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:8
    • GB-EKI3M-7100 PC/workstation barebone Black i3-7100U BGA 1356:4
  • Processor frequency
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:1.8 GHz
    • GB-EKI3M-7100 PC/workstation barebone Black i3-7100U BGA 1356:2.4 GHz
  • Processor codename
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:Kaby Lake R
    • GB-EKI3M-7100 PC/workstation barebone Black i3-7100U BGA 1356:Kaby Lake
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • GB-BRi7H-8550 UCFF Black i7-8550U BGA 1356:2400 MHz
    • GB-EKI3M-7100 PC/workstation barebone Black i3-7100U BGA 1356:2133 MHz

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Comparison of GB-BRi7H-8550, GB-EKI3M-7100
119 specifications
Processor7 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-8550Ui3-7100U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
CPU configuration (max)11
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RKaby Lake
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 V
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers2400 MHz2133 MHz
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5"M.2
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 620
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2304 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Processor socketBGA 1356BGA 1356
Number of processors supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Supported processor frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Audio chipKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC255
Audio systemKnown for oneRealtek ALC255Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000BASE-T
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I219-VIntel® I210-AT, Intel I219LM
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionDiffers2.0a2.0
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
COM ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
DC-in jackYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPort versionKnown for one1.2aUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express configurations1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower
VESA mountingYesYes
Panel mounting interface75 x 75,100 x 100 mm75 x 75,100 x 100 mm
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Chassis typeKnown for oneUCFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro x64Windows 10
Operating system installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply typeExternal AC adapterExternal AC adapter
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19/12 V
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Number of power supply units11
Power supplyDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers112.6 mm180 mm
DepthDiffers119.4 mm117 mm
HeightDiffers46.8 mm36 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers12258995442

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