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ASUS CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre E73 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 65identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ThinkCentre E73 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ThinkCentre E73 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
    • ThinkCentre E73 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:i7-4770
  • Processor threads
    • CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
    • ThinkCentre E73 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.6 GHz
    • ThinkCentre E73 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:3.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
    • ThinkCentre E73 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:6 MB
    • ThinkCentre E73 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:8 MB
  • Bus type
    • CG CG8270-NR002S PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:DMI
    • ThinkCentre E73 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4770:DMI2

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Comparison of CG8270-NR002S, E73
169 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3470i7-4770
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs77 W84 W
TcaseDiffers67.4 °C72.72 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC0
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1333/1600DDR3-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one32Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2/12
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1520x412
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one3 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H77 ExpressIntel® H81
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers41
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DVI portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopSFF
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHorizontal/Vertical
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8 Pro
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6831675122
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR149
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2011DPCG 2013D
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersRealtek ALC892HD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers200 mm101 mm
DepthDiffers534 mm382 mm
HeightDiffers461 mm336 mm
WeightDiffers10.8 kg6 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Keyboard includedDiffersNoYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one333 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one600 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one552 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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