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Alienware Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T vs ASUS VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100

114specifications compared
55differ
59identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 has 2 th gen Intel® Core™ i3 more processor generation than the Alienware Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T (6th gen Intel® Core™ i3 vs 4th gen Intel® Core™ i3). The ASUS VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 has 0.5 GHz more processor frequency than the Alienware Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T (3.7 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The ASUS VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 has 3 GT/s more system bus rate than the Alienware Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T (8 GT/s vs 5 GT/s). Only the ASUS VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 has card reader integrated. Only the ASUS VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 has microphone in.

Processor generation
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:i3-4170T
- VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:i3-6100
Processor frequency
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:3.2 GHz
- VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:3.7 GHz
Bus type
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:DMI2
- VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:DMI3
System bus rate
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:5 GT/s
- VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:8 GT/s
Processor lithography
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:22 nm
- VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:14 nm
Processor codename
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:Haswell
- VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:Skylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T:35 W
- VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:51 W

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Comparison of Steam, K20CD-SP002D
171 specifications	A Alienware Steam Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170T Model Steam View product	B ASUS VivoPC K20CD-SP002D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 Model K20CD-SP002D View product
Processor18 differ
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-4170T	i3-6100
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	3.7 GHz
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	DMI3
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-4100 Desktop series	Intel Core i3-6100 series
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Skylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	51 W
TcaseDiffers	66.4 °C	65 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingDiffers	C0	S0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
Memory voltage supported by processorDiffers	1.5 V	1.35 V
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	2133 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX GPU	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	16 GB	1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	200 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.1	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x41E	0x1912
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Mini PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H81	Intel® H110
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers	0	1
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	130 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Tower
Placement supportedKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Liquid cooling systemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Steam OS	FreeDOS
Processor special features7 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	81209	90729
Processor codeDiffers	SR1TC	SR2HG
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2013A	PCG 2015C
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	-15.2 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	-15.2 - 10668 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	96 mm
DepthDiffers	200 mm	279 mm
HeightDiffers	55 mm	381 mm
WeightDiffers	1.81 kg	7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	355 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 mm

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