Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

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 familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3550i7-3770
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.7 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3500 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3334
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
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 card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1520x162
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
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
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
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
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
DVI portDiffersYesNo
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 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
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
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6551665719
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC892
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
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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