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ASUS CG CG8270-NR038S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 vs ASUS CG CG8480-NR015S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K

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  • 119specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 98identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • CG CG8270-NR038S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
    • CG CG8480-NR015S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:i7-3770K
  • Processor frequency
    • CG CG8270-NR038S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
    • CG CG8480-NR015S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:3.5 GHz
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • CG CG8270-NR038S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:34
    • CG CG8480-NR015S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:35
  • Maximum internal memory
    • CG CG8270-NR038S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:32 GB
    • CG CG8480-NR015S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:16 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • CG CG8270-NR038S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:1 TB
    • CG CG8480-NR015S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:2 TB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • CG CG8270-NR038S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660
    • CG CG8480-NR015S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • CG CG8270-NR038S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3 GB
    • CG CG8480-NR015S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:2 GB
  • Motherboard chipset
    • CG CG8270-NR038S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel HM77 Express
    • CG CG8480-NR015S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:Intel® Z77 Express

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133 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-3770i7-3770K
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequency3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor cache8 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameIvy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)77 W77 W
Tcase67.4 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurations1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3435
SteppingE1E1
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
TjunctionKnown for one105 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory16 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots4x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaHDDHDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), RS-MMC, SD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1150 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1620x162
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel® Z77 Express
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers46
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantity11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8Windows 8
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571965523
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0PL
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2011DPCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemHDAHDA
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers200 mm216.1 mm
DepthDiffers534 mm543.7 mm
HeightDiffers461 mm480.8 mm
WeightDiffers10.8 kg14.4 kg
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers333 mm330 mm
Package depth600 mm600 mm
Package heightDiffers552 mm574 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedNoNo
Keyboard includedNoNo

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