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Acer Build M2-601 vs ASUS ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U

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  • 48differ
  • 63identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Build M2-601 has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U (2.3 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). The ASUS ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U has 1 GT/s more system bus rate than the Acer Build M2-601 (5 GT/s vs 4 GT/s). The Acer Build M2-601 has 0.2 GHz more configurable TDP-down frequency than the ASUS ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U (0.8 GHz vs 0.6 GHz). Only the ASUS ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U has microphone in. Only the Acer Build M2-601 has embedded options available.

  • Processor family
    • Build M2-601:Intel® Core™ i3
    • ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Build M2-601:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:5th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Build M2-601:i3-6100U
    • ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:i5-5200U
  • Processor frequency
    • Build M2-601:2.3 GHz
    • ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:2.2 GHz
  • Bus type
    • Build M2-601:QPI
    • ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:DMI2
  • System bus rate
    • Build M2-601:4 GT/s
    • ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:5 GT/s
  • Processor operating modes
    • Build M2-601:64-bit
    • ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:32-bit, 64-bit
  • Processor codename
    • Build M2-601:Skylake
    • ROG GR6-5204ANE PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U:Broadwell

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Comparison of Build M2-601, GR6-5204ANE
147 specifications
Processor19 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i35th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-6100Ui5-5200U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI2
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6100 seriesIntel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-down7.5 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x14x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356BGA 1168
SteppingDiffersD1F0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1866,2133,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs34.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB16 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz900 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x1616
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Performanceidentical
Product typeMini PCMini PC
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers65 W120 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeMini PCMini PC
VolumeDiffers1 L2.5 L
Product colourDiffersBlack, OrangeBlack, Red
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 8.1
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features6 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography14 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)YesYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818085212
Processor codeDiffersSR2EUSR23Y
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers135 mm60 mm
DepthDiffers135 mm245 mm
HeightDiffers56 mm238 mm
WeightDiffers1 kg1.28 kg
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/C-Tick/VCCI
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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