Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 vs ASUS Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240

95specifications compared
38differ
57identical
68known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 (3.7 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The ASUS Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 has 1 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the ASUS K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 (55 W vs 54 W). The ASUS K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has 6.7°C more tcase than the ASUS Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 (72 °C vs 65.3 °C). Only the ASUS K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI). Only the ASUS K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has Intel® Secure Key.

Processor generation
- K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:i3-4170
- Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:i3-3240
Processor frequency
- K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:3.7 GHz
- Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:3.4 GHz
Processor cache type
- K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:L3
- Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:Smart Cache
Bus type
- K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:DMI2
- Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:DMI
Processor operating modes
- K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:32-bit, 64-bit
- Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:64-bit
Processor codename
- K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:Haswell
- Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:Ivy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:54 W
- Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:55 W

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Comparison of A31AD-SP005D, BP6320-BUN
163 specifications	A ASUS K A31AD-SP005D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 Model A31AD-SP005D View product	B ASUS Pro Series BP6320-BUN PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 Model BP6320-BUN View product
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-4170	i3-3240
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.7 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	DMI
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-4100 Desktop series	Intel Core i3-3200 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Ivy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	54 W	55 W
TcaseDiffers	72 °C	65.3 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
SteppingKnown for one	C0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1333,1600 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	500 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD-RW
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SDHC, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.74 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one	11.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	41	0x152
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	4.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H81	Intel® H61
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Tower	Unknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedKnown for one	Vertical	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	FreeDOS	Windows 8.1 Pro
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features6 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	77490	65690
Processor codeKnown for one	SR1PL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one	1S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2013C	PCG 2011C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown 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	No
Intel® Insider™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	Yes
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	Yes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	SonicMaster	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	96 mm
DepthDiffers	350 mm	400 mm
HeightDiffers	390 mm	300 mm
WeightDiffers	8.6 kg	11 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	230 mm	238 mm
Package depthDiffers	490 mm	430 mm
Package heightDiffers	510 mm	575 mm
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	BSMI/CB/CE/FCC/ETL/CCC/C-Tick/VCCI	BSMI, CB, CE, FCC, UL, CCC, Energy Star, EPEAT , CECP, CCEC, C-Tick, VCCI, PSB
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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