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Alienware X51 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 vs ASUS CM CM6870-IT009O Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450

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  • 111specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 65identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • X51 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
    • CM CM6870-IT009O Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • X51 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • CM CM6870-IT009O Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • X51 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
    • CM CM6870-IT009O Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:i5-3450
  • Processor threads
    • X51 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
    • CM CM6870-IT009O Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • X51 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.8 GHz
    • CM CM6870-IT009O Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • X51 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
    • CM CM6870-IT009O Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • X51 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
    • CM CM6870-IT009O Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:6 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • X51 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:32 nm
    • CM CM6870-IT009O Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:22 nm

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152 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2600i5-3450
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W77 W
TcaseDiffers72.6 °C67.4 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3431
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PlatformPCPC
SteppingDiffersD2E1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066,1333 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Graphics7 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card memory1 GB1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1350 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x152
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 530
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGeForce GT530
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H61Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i5
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantity00
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
HDMIYesYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221365511
Processor codeKnown for oneSR00BUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology 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® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDRealtek ALC892
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers95 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers318 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers343 mm410 mm
WeightDiffers5.49 kg9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source173 x 420 x 410 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source242 x 550 x 510 mm

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