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ASUS CG CG8250-ITRE03 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 vs ASUS CM CM6870-FR002O PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 56identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-2600
    • i5-3550
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.8 GHz
    • 3.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 3.4 GHz
    • 3.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 8 MB
    • 6 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • 32 nm
    • 22 nm

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ASUS

CG CG8250-ITRE03 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600

Model CG8250-ITRE03

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ASUS

CM CM6870-FR002O PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550

Model CM6870-FR002O

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Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2600i5-3550
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-3500 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W77 W
TcaseDiffers72.6 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3433
PlatformKnown for onePC
SteppingDiffersD2E1
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066,1333 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Storageidentical
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 450NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 530
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1350 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x152
Graphics cardKnown for oneGeForce GT530
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIANVIDIA
Performanceidentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i5
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H67
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers86
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMIKnown for oneYes
USB ports quantityKnown for one10
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopTower
Placement supportedKnown for oneVertical
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS AI manager Adobe Reader ASUS Q-Fan ASUS AI SuiteⅡ - ASUS Update - ASUS EPU-6 Engine - ASUS MyLogo Nero 9 Essentials Office 2010 starter
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221365516
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2011D
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSR00B
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers206 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers460 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers530 mm410 mm
WeightDiffers13 kg9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs206 x 460 x 530 mm173 x 420 x 410 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one242 x 550 x 510 mm
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2
PCI slotsKnown for one2
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one500 W

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