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ASUS BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800 vs ASUS CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600

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  • 95specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 39identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800 (4 vs 2). The ASUS CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 6 more processor threads than the ASUS BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800 (8 vs 2). The ASUS CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800 (3.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). Only the ASUS CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has on-board graphics card. Only the ASUS CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has Wi-Fi.

  • Processor family
    • BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800:Intel® Pentium®
    • CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800:E5800
    • CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
  • Processor cores
    • BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800:2
    • CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:4
  • Processor threads
    • BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800:2
    • CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
  • Processor frequency
    • BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800:3.2 GHz
    • CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800:2 MB
    • CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
  • Bus type
    • BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800:FSB
    • CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:DMI
  • Processor lithography
    • BM BM5642-ITVA03 PC Intel® Pentium® E5800:45 nm
    • CG CG8250 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:32 nm

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135 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersE5800i7-2600
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium E5000 Series for DesktopIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersWolfdaleSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
TcaseDiffers74.1 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1634
SteppingDiffersR0D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one228 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one82 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWBlu-Ray DVD Combo
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x102
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Radeon HD 5450Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® G41Intel® H67
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Network2 differ
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-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11g
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit LANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity88
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputsDiffers61
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackYesYes
Serial ports quantityDiffers10
Parallel ports quantityDiffers10
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers350 W400 W
Designidentical
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Product colourBlackBlack
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMS Office 2010 starter, ASUS AI Manager, ASUS My Logo2, ASUS Update, ASUS Q-fan, ASUS@EzFlash, ASUS AI SuiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features17 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers4280252213
Processor codeDiffersSLGTGSR00B
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersVIA VT1705ALC892
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers193 mm200 mm
DepthDiffers420 mm461 mm
HeightDiffers365 mm534 mm
WeightDiffers11 kg13 kg

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