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Product comparison · 2 pc/workstation barebones

GIGABYTE GB-BXA8-5557 PC/workstation barebone vs GIGABYTE GB-BXI7H-5500 PC/workstation barebone UCFF Black i7-5500U BGA 1168

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  • 50specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 33identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • AMD A
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • A8-5557M
    • i7-5500U
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3100 GHz
    • 3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2100 GHz
    • 2.4 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 35 W
    • 15 W
  • Supported memory clock speeds
    • 1333,1600 MHz
    • 1600 MHz
  • Storage drive interface
    • Serial ATA III, mSATA
    • microSATA, Serial ATA III

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109 specifications
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GIGABYTE

GB-BXA8-5557 PC/workstation barebone

Model GB-BXA8-5557

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B

GIGABYTE

GB-BXI7H-5500 PC/workstation barebone UCFF Black i7-5500U BGA 1168

Model GB-BXI7H-5500

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Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD AIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for one5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersA8-5557Mi7-5500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3100 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2100 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor lithographyKnown for one14 nm
L3 cacheKnown for one4 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W15 W
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Processor codenameKnown for oneBroadwell
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series
L2 cacheKnown for one4 MB
Memory1 differ
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers1333,1600 MHz1600 MHz
Storage1 differ
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATA III, mSATAmicroSATA, Serial ATA III
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one2
Graphics1 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Radeon HD 8550G
Performance1 differ
Processor socketDiffersSocket FP2 (µBGA-827)BGA 1168
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNo
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneAMD Bolton M3
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneIEEE 802.11 ac
Ports & interfacesidentical
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
DVI portKnown for oneNo
Microphone inKnown for oneNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one4x1, 2x4
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffers0.88L sized PCUCFF
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Cooling typeDiffersActivePassive
VESA mountingKnown for oneYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel 64Known for oneYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNo
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-d, VT-x
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWIN7 32/64bit WIN8.1 64bit
Operating system installedKnown for oneNo
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Power1 differ
AC adapter output currentDiffers7.1 A3.42 A
Power supply typeKnown for oneExternal AC adapter
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers1280 mm46.8 mm
DepthDiffers115.4 mm107.6 mm
HeightDiffers59.6 mm114.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes

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