Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Alienware Aurora R6 vs Alienware Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T

119specifications compared
68differ
51identical
59known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aurora R6:Intel® Core™ i7
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Aurora R6:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Aurora R6:i7-7700
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:i3-4170T
Processor cores
- Aurora R6:4
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:2
Processor threads
- Aurora R6:8
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:4
Processor frequency
- Aurora R6:3.6 GHz
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:3.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Aurora R6:8 MB
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:3 MB
Processor cache type
- Aurora R6:Smart Cache
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:L3

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Comparison of Aurora R6, Steam
178 specifications	A Alienware Aurora R6 View product	B Alienware Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T Model Steam View product
Processor21 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-7700	i3-4170T
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	4.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.6 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L3
Bus typeDiffers	DMI3	DMI2
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	14 nm	22 nm
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Haswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	35 W
TjunctionKnown for one	100 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingDiffers	B0	C0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Memory voltage supported by processorDiffers	1.35 V	1.5 V
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i3-4100 Desktop series
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	66.4 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.6 GB/s
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers	2400 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2.12 TB	500 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	2	1
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX GPU
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	8 GB	2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	12.0	11.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5912	0x41E
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	4.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDA coresKnown for one	1920	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Mini PC
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® Z170	Intel® H81
Motherboard form factorKnown for one	micro ATX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.2	4.0
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	7	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	0
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffers	Yes	No
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	460 W	130 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Midi Tower	Desktop
Placement supportedDiffers	Vertical	Horizontal
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Liquid cooling systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	Steam OS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	Yes	No
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97128	81209
Processor codeDiffers	SR338	SR1TC
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2015C	PCG 2013A
Thunderbolt™ 3 TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	212 mm	200 mm
DepthDiffers	360.5 mm	200 mm
HeightDiffers	472.5 mm	55 mm
WeightDiffers	14.8 kg	1.81 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-15.2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-15.2 - 10668 m

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