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ASUS BM BM1AD-ITVA68 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770 vs MSI Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 93identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • BM BM1AD-ITVA68 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • BM BM1AD-ITVA68 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • BM BM1AD-ITVA68 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:i7-4770
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:i5-4460
  • Processor threads
    • BM BM1AD-ITVA68 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:8
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • BM BM1AD-ITVA68 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:3.9 GHz
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • BM BM1AD-ITVA68 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:3.4 GHz
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • BM BM1AD-ITVA68 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:8 MB
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:6 MB
  • Bus type
    • BM BM1AD-ITVA68 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:DMI2
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:DMI

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Comparison of BM1AD-ITVA68, B85-001NL
171 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4770i5-4460
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Number of QPI linksDiffers10
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1.024 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.1
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H81Intel® B85
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Pentium GUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supply input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerDesktop
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8.1
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 8.1 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7512280817
Processor codeDiffersSR149SR1QK
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm175.7 mm
DepthDiffers398 mm345.8 mm
HeightDiffers364 mm277.3 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one295 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one520 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one490 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one13.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersYesNo
Keyboard includedDiffersYesNo
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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