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ASUS CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 vs ASUS CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470

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  • 114specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 85identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 (8 vs 4). The ASUS CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 0.3 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 (3.9 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The ASUS CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 (3.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). Only the ASUS CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has embedded options available. Only the ASUS CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology).

  • Processor family
    • CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel® Core™ i7
    • CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
    • CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
  • Processor threads
    • CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8
    • CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.9 GHz
    • CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
    • CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8 MB
    • CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:6 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • CG CG8270-7N8GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
    • CM CM6870-5N6GA8 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:1x16, 2x8

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Comparison of CG8270-7N8GA8, CM6870-5N6GA8
127 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3770i5-3470
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
TjunctionKnown for one105 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3432
SteppingKnown for oneE1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3 1333/1600
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Storage1 differ
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SDHCCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1 GB3 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 2500
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1620x152
Ports & interfaces1 differ
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsDiffers34
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571968316
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 mm
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers200 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers534 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers461 mm410 mm
WeightDiffers10.8 kg9 kg
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 W
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source242 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source510 mm

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