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Alienware Aurora Intel® Core™ i7 X-series i7-4820K vs Alienware X51 R2

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 65identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aurora Intel® Core™ i7 X-series i7-4820K:Intel® Core™ i7 X-series
    • X51 R2:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aurora Intel® Core™ i7 X-series i7-4820K:i7-4820K
    • X51 R2:i7-4770
  • Processor frequency
    • Aurora Intel® Core™ i7 X-series i7-4820K:3.7 GHz
    • X51 R2:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aurora Intel® Core™ i7 X-series i7-4820K:10 MB
    • X51 R2:8 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aurora Intel® Core™ i7 X-series i7-4820K:130 W
    • X51 R2:84 W
  • Tcase
    • Aurora Intel® Core™ i7 X-series i7-4820K:66.8 °C
    • X51 R2:72.72 °C
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    • Aurora Intel® Core™ i7 X-series i7-4820K:40
    • X51 R2:16
  • Processor socket
    • Aurora Intel® Core™ i7 X-series i7-4820K:LGA 2011 (Socket R)
    • X51 R2:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)

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Comparison of Aurora, X51 R2
158 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7 X-seriesIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-4820Ki7-4770
Processor frequencyDiffers3.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers10 MB8 MB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W84 W
TcaseDiffers66.8 °C72.72 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers4016
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingDiffersS1C0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,1866 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs59.7 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x DIMM
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one4 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersNot availableIntel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2/12
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x412
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard form factorKnown for onemicro ATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-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)
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers60
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers28
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMidi TowerDesktop
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHorizontal/Vertical
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office
Processor special features10 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7778175122
Processor codeDiffersSR1AUSR149
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 45.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Supported instruction setsDiffersAES, AVX, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2013D
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers250 mm95 mm
DepthDiffers645 mm318 mm
HeightDiffers426 mm343 mm
WeightDiffers20.4 kg5.49 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Keyboard includedDiffersNoYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one875 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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