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ASUS CM 6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 vs ASUS CG CG8270-NL009S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 79identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • CM 6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Intel® Core™ i5
    • CG CG8270-NL009S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • CM 6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • CG CG8270-NL009S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • CM 6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
    • CG CG8270-NL009S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
  • Processor threads
    • CM 6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
    • CG CG8270-NL009S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • CM 6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.6 GHz
    • CG CG8270-NL009S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • CM 6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
    • CG CG8270-NL009S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • CM 6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:6 MB
    • CG CG8270-NL009S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • CM 6870 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:1x16, 2x8
    • CG CG8270-NL009S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8

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Comparison of 6870, CG8270-NL009S
135 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3470i7-3770
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameIvy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)77 W77 W
Tcase67.4 °C67.4 °C
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3234
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1333/1600DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots4x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD,SSD
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1150 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1520x162
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel® H77 ExpressIntel® H77 Express
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8Windows 8
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
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 Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
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® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6831665719
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2011DPCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
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)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers173 mm200 mm
DepthDiffers420 mm534 mm
HeightDiffers410 mm461 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg10.8 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers242 mm333 mm
Package depthDiffers550 mm600 mm
Package heightDiffers510 mm552 mm
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersYesNo
Keyboard includedDiffersYesNo
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one350 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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