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Acer Chromebox CXI Intel® Celeron® 2957U vs ASUS CM CM6431-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770S

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 63differ
  • 41identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Chromebox CXI Intel® Celeron® 2957U:Intel® Celeron®
    • CM CM6431-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770S:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Chromebox CXI Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2957U
    • CM CM6431-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770S:i7-3770S
  • Processor cores
    • Chromebox CXI Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2
    • CM CM6431-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770S:4
  • Processor threads
    • Chromebox CXI Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2
    • CM CM6431-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770S:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Chromebox CXI Intel® Celeron® 2957U:1.4 GHz
    • CM CM6431-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770S:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Chromebox CXI Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2 MB
    • CM CM6431-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770S:8 MB
  • Bus type
    • Chromebox CXI Intel® Celeron® 2957U:DMI2
    • CM CM6431-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770S:DMI
  • Processor codename
    • Chromebox CXI Intel® Celeron® 2957U:Haswell
    • CM CM6431-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770S:Ivy Bridge

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Comparison of CXI, CM6431-CZ005S
162 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers2957Ui7-3770S
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Celeron Processor 2000 Series for MobileIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W65 W
TjunctionKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 1x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
SteppingDiffersD0E1
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 GHz
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.1 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers1x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers16 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMicroSD (TransFlash), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GB
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x162
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersMini PCPC
Audio output channels5.1 channels5.1 channels
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® H61
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers01
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers28
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portDiffersNoYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers65 W350 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneMini PCUnknown — not stated by the source
VolumeKnown for one1 LUnknown — not stated by the source
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features20 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — 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-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-xUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7894265524
Processor codeKnown for oneSR1DVUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers130.2 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers165.7 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers33.4 mm400 mm
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Keyboard includedDiffersNoYes
Cables includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source242 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source513 mm

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