Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 vs ASUS CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P

60specifications compared
19differ
41identical
66known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
- CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P:i5-3550P
Processor boost frequency
- CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.6 GHz
- CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P:3.3 GHz
Processor frequency
- CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
- CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P:3.1 GHz
Processor cache type
- CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Smart Cache
- CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P:L3
Maximum internal memory
- CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:16 GB
- CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P:32 GB
Memory clock speed
- CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:1600 MHz
- CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P:1333 MHz
Discrete graphics card model
- CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660
- CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650
Discrete graphics card memory
- CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3 GB
- CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P:1 GB

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Comparison of CG8270-NR002S, CM6870-NR002S
126 specifications	A ASUS CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 Model CG8270-NR002S View product	B ASUS CM CM6870-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3550P Model CM6870-NR002S View product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3470	i5-3550P
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.6 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor cache	6 MB	6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L3
Bus typeKnown for one	DMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i5-3400 Desktop series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Ivy Bridge	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	77 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	67.4 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketKnown for one	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	32	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3 1333/1600	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1333,1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	25.6 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots	4x DIMM	4x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
Storage media	HDD	HDD
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MMCmicro, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, RS-MMC, SDHC
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	3 GB	1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics 2500	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	650 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	1150 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x152	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H77 Express	Intel® H77 Express
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
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
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	4	4
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	Yes	Yes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	Black	Black
Cooling type	Active	Active
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 8	Windows 8
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Processor special features1 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	68316	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2011D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Realtek ALC892	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	173 mm
DepthDiffers	534 mm	420 mm
HeightDiffers	461 mm	410 mm
WeightDiffers	10.8 kg	9 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers	333 mm	242 mm
Package depthDiffers	600 mm	550 mm
Package heightDiffers	552 mm	510 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	No	No
Keyboard included	No	No
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 W

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