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Acer 3x M680G vs ASUS Essentio CM6650-ITCH01 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 58identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • 3x M680G:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Essentio CM6650-ITCH01 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 3x M680G:i5-650
    • Essentio CM6650-ITCH01 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:i5-2300
  • Processor cores
    • 3x M680G:2
    • Essentio CM6650-ITCH01 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3x M680G:3.46 GHz
    • Essentio CM6650-ITCH01 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 3x M680G:3.2 GHz
    • Essentio CM6650-ITCH01 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3x M680G:4 MB
    • Essentio CM6650-ITCH01 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:6 MB
  • System bus rate
    • 3x M680G:2.5 GT/s
    • Essentio CM6650-ITCH01 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:5 GT/s
  • Processor codename
    • 3x M680G:Clarkdale
    • Essentio CM6650-ITCH01 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2300:Sandy Bridge

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Comparison of 3x M680G, CM6650-ITCH01
140 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-650i5-2300
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.46 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-600 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-2300 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarkdaleSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs73 W95 W
Tcase72.6 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1156 (Socket H)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2428
SteppingDiffersC2D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1066/1333DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
PlatformKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots4x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 530
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers733 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x102
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
Performance2 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Q57Intel® H67
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers108
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Expansion slots3 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers62
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply300 W300 W
Designidentical
Number of 5.25" bays22
Product colourBlackBlack
Chassis typeKnown for oneMini TowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features12 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers4354652206
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR00D
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2AVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDALC892
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers440 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers352 mm410 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.5 kg
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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