Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS BM BM5642-ITVA08A PC Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700 vs ASUS CM CM6730-2AB PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320

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  • 86specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 36identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • BM BM5642-ITVA08A PC Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • CM CM6730-2AB PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • BM BM5642-ITVA08A PC Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700:E6700
    • CM CM6730-2AB PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:i5-2320
  • Processor cores
    • BM BM5642-ITVA08A PC Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700:2
    • CM CM6730-2AB PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:4
  • Processor threads
    • BM BM5642-ITVA08A PC Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700:2
    • CM CM6730-2AB PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:4
  • Processor frequency
    • BM BM5642-ITVA08A PC Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700:2.66 GHz
    • CM CM6730-2AB PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • BM BM5642-ITVA08A PC Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700:4 MB
    • CM CM6730-2AB PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • BM BM5642-ITVA08A PC Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700:L2
    • CM CM6730-2AB PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:Smart Cache
  • Bus type
    • BM BM5642-ITVA08A PC Intel® Core™2 Duo E6700:FSB
    • CM CM6730-2AB PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:DMI

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Comparison of BM5642-ITVA08A, CM6730-2AB
148 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersE6700i5-2320
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm32 nm
Processor codenameDiffersConroeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
TcaseDiffers60.1 °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
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1030
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
SteppingDiffersB2D2
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
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one291 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one143 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB2 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA III
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® GMAIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA X4500Intel® 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 source1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x102
Performance2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® G41Intel® H61
Audio output channelsDiffers6.1 channels7.1 channels
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityDiffers10
Parallel ports quantityDiffers10
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown 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 source1
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers350 W300 W
Designidentical
Case colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Chassis typeKnown for oneTowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAdobe Reader, PC Cillin AntiVirus, Nero 9 Essentials, Office 2010 starter
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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 VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers2725153446
Processor codeDiffersSLGUFSR02L
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDRealtek ALC892
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio system manufacturerKnown for oneVIA VT1705Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers193 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers365 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers420 mm410 mm
WeightDiffers13.5 kg11.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one320 x 500 x 595 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI, CB, CE, FCC, UL, CCCUnknown — not stated by the source

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