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ISY NUC 4 vs ISY NUC 4S

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  • 84specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 70identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • NUC 4:Intel® Core™ i5
    • NUC 4S:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • NUC 4:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • NUC 4S:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • NUC 4:i5-4250U
    • NUC 4S:i3-4010U
  • Processor frequency
    • NUC 4:1.3 GHz
    • NUC 4S:1.7 GHz
  • Supported memory types
    • NUC 4:DDR3-SDRAM
    • NUC 4S:DDR3L-SDRAM
  • On-board graphics card model
    • NUC 4:Intel® HD Graphics 5000
    • NUC 4S:Intel® HD Graphics 4400
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • NUC 4:2
    • NUC 4S:0
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • NUC 4:1
    • NUC 4S:0

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Comparison of NUC 4, NUC 4S
91 specifications
Processor5 differ
Built-in processorYesYes
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-4250Ui3-4010U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor frequencyDiffers1.3 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
L3 cache3 MB3 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
CPU configuration (max)11
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Number of memory slots22
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
Supported memory clock speeds1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Storageidentical
Supported storage drive typesSSDSSD
Storage drive sizes supported2.5"2.5"
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5000Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Performanceidentical
Motherboard form factorUCFFUCFF
Processor socketBGA 1168BGA 1168
Number of processors supported11
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI version1.4a1.4a
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Mini DisplayPorts quantity11
Microphone inYesYes
Headphone outputs11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DC-in jackYesYes
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 2x42x4, 4x1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeUCFFUCFF
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverSilver
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product typeMini PC bareboneMini PC barebone
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel ME Firmware Version9.59.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyYesYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyYesYes
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® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-xVT-d, VT-x
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Poweridentical
AC adapter output voltage12 V12 V
Power supply65 W65 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Package width100 mm100 mm
Package depth220 mm220 mm
Package height250 mm250 mm
Package weight2.5 kg2.5 kg

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