Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer M2632G + 3Y on site vs ASUS CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 61identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer M2632G + 3Y on site has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U (4 vs 2). The Acer M2632G + 3Y on site has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U (3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The Acer M2632G + 3Y on site has 1.1 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U (3.2 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). Only the ASUS CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U has Wi-Fi. Only the Acer M2632G + 3Y on site has DVI port.

  • Processor family
    • M2632G + 3Y on site:Intel® Core™ i5
    • CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • M2632G + 3Y on site:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • M2632G + 3Y on site:i5-4460
    • CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U:i7-4600U
  • Processor cores
    • M2632G + 3Y on site:4
    • CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • M2632G + 3Y on site:3.4 GHz
    • CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U:3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • M2632G + 3Y on site:3.2 GHz
    • CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • M2632G + 3Y on site:6 MB
    • CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U:4 MB
  • Bus type
    • M2632G + 3Y on site:DMI
    • CHROMEBOX-M042U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4600U:DMI2

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Comparison of M2632G + 3Y on site, CHROMEBOX-M042U
173 specifications
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4460i7-4600U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-4600 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs84 W15 W
TcaseKnown for one72.72 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x44x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)BGA 1168
SteppingDiffersC0D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB16 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.024 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2/12
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4120xA16
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H81Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Celeron®Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers60
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers300 W65 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalChromeOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 8.1 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features9 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8081776616
Processor codeDiffersSR1QKSR1EA
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2013DUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d, VT-x
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers376.9 mm124 mm
DepthDiffers181.5 mm124 mm
HeightDiffers451.3 mm41.9 mm
WeightDiffers11 kg600 g
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, Nemko (CB, GS), MET, EPEATUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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