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Alienware X51 R2 Andromeda vs ASUS CM 6870-IT014S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 70identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • X51 R2 Andromeda:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • CM 6870-IT014S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • X51 R2 Andromeda:i7-4770
    • CM 6870-IT014S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
  • Bus type
    • X51 R2 Andromeda:DMI2
    • CM 6870-IT014S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:DMI
  • Processor codename
    • X51 R2 Andromeda:Haswell
    • CM 6870-IT014S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Ivy Bridge
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • X51 R2 Andromeda:84 W
    • CM 6870-IT014S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:77 W
  • Tcase
    • X51 R2 Andromeda:72.72 °C
    • CM 6870-IT014S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:67.4 °C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • X51 R2 Andromeda:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • CM 6870-IT014S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
  • Processor socket
    • X51 R2 Andromeda:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
    • CM 6870-IT014S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)

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Comparison of X51 R2 Andromeda, 6870-IT014S
153 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-4770i7-3770
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs84 W77 W
TcaseDiffers72.72 °C67.4 °C
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34
SteppingDiffersC0E1
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-RW
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD,SSD
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB32 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 670NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4120x162
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.2/12Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® H77 Express
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers06
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers84
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 W
Designidentical
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 8
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7512265719
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2013DPCG 2011D
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR149Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source173 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Keyboard includedDiffersNoYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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