Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640 vs ASUS CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 67identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640 (4 vs 2). The ASUS CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 has 2 more processor threads than the ASUS BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640 (4 vs 2). The ASUS CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640 (3 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the ASUS CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 has Wi-Fi. Only the ASUS BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640 has DVI port.

  • Processor family
    • BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640:Intel® Pentium®
    • CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640:G640
    • CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:i5-2320
  • Processor cores
    • BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640:2
    • CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:4
  • Processor threads
    • BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640:2
    • CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:4
  • Processor frequency
    • BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640:2.8 GHz
    • CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640:3 MB
    • CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640:L3
    • CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:Smart Cache
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • BM BM6820-FR001P PC Intel® Pentium® G640:65 W
    • CM CM6730-FR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:95 W

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Comparison of BM6820-FR001P, CM6730-FR002S
145 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersG640i5-2320
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2830
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
SteppingDiffersQ0D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs17 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Pentium G600 Series for DesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots2x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB2 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB2 TB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x102
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetIntel® H61Intel® H61
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i5
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.2 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 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 sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWiFi
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-TUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers86
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
DVI portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantity22
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Serial ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Microphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots22
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slots11
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers350 W300 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeTowerTower
Product colourBlackBlack
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
External drive baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal drive baysKnown for one4Unknown — 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
Drivers includedYesYes
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features9 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5348653446
Processor codeDiffersSR059SR02L
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC892
Ergonomicsidentical
Plug and PlayYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers193 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers365 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers420 mm400 mm
WeightDiffers13.5 kg7.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source173 x 360 x 400 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs320 x 500 x 595 mm241 x 513 x 480 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI, CB, CE, FCC, UL, CCC, Energy Star, CECP, CCEC, C-TickUnknown — not stated by the source

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