Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 vs ASUS CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550

113specifications compared
43differ
70identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550 has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 (4 vs 2). The ASUS CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550 has 3 MB more processor cache than the ASUS BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 (6 MB vs 3 MB). The ASUS CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550 has 22 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the ASUS BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 (77 W vs 55 W). Only the ASUS BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 has ECC supported by processor. Only the ASUS BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 has DVI port.

Processor family
- BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:Intel® Core™ i3
- CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:i3-3220
- CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:i5-3550
Processor cores
- BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:2
- CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:4
Processor cache
- BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:3 MB
- CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:6 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:55 W
- CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:77 W
Tcase
- BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:65.3 °C
- CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:67.4 °C
PCI Express configurations
- BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:1x16, 2x8
- CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8

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Comparison of BM6820-I33220173B, CM6730-CH003S
135 specifications	A ASUS BM6820-I33220173B PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 Model BM6820-I33220173B View product	B ASUS CM CM6730-CH003S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550 Model CM6730-CH003S View product
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3220	i5-3550
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor frequency	3.3 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3200 Desktop Series	Intel Core i5-3500 Desktop series
Processor codename	Ivy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	55 W	77 W
TcaseDiffers	65.3 °C	67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	33	33
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-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 processorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7 GHz
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots	2x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 620
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 2500	Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card ID	0x152	0x152
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H61	Intel® H61
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
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots	2	2
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slots	1	1
Poweridentical
Power supply	350 W	350 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Tower
Product colour	Black	Black
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8 Pro	Windows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	PC-cillin, MS Office 2010	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features11 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
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)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	VT-x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65693	65516
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2011C	PCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	173 mm
DepthDiffers	364 mm	400 mm
HeightDiffers	398 mm	360 mm
WeightDiffers	13.5 kg	7.9 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	295 mm	242 mm
Package depthDiffers	490 mm	513 mm
Package heightDiffers	520 mm	480 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	BSMI, CB, CE, FCC, UL, CCC, EPEAT , CECP, CCEC, C-Tick, PSB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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