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ASUS BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550 vs ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 94identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550 (8 vs 4). The ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550 (3.9 GHz vs 3.7 GHz). The ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550 (3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). Only the ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has Wi-Fi. Only the ASUS BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550 has DVI port.

  • Processor family
    • BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:Intel® Core™ i5
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:i5-3550
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
  • Processor threads
    • BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:4
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:3.7 GHz
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:3.3 GHz
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:6 MB
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8 MB
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • BM BM6875-FR001P PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550:33
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:34

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Comparison of BM6875-FR001P, CM6730-FR003S
163 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3550i7-3770
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3500 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameIvy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)77 W77 W
Tcase67.4 °C67.4 °C
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
PCI Express configurations1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3334
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
SteppingE1E1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 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, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1150 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1520x162
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Q77 ExpressIntel® H61
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.2 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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 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 typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit 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 quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
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
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
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 slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsDiffers21
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — 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 architecture64-bit64-bit
Drivers includedYesYes
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6551665719
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2011DPCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
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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