Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 vs MSI 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III

88specifications compared
57differ
31identical
77known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel® Core™ i7
- 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
- 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III:SU7300
Processor cores
- CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:4
- 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III:2
Processor threads
- CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8
- 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III:2
Processor frequency
- CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
- 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III:1.3 GHz
Processor cache
- CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8 MB
- 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III:3 MB
Bus type
- CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:DMI
- 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III:FSB
Processor lithography
- CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:22 nm
- 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III:45 nm

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Comparison of CG8270-SP004O, 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III
165 specifications	A ASUS CG CG8270-SP004O PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 Model CG8270-SP004O View product	B MSI 9A35-7316W7P Windbox III View product
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i7-3770	SU7300
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	1.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	FSB
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	45 nm
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i7-3700 Desktop series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Penryn
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	77 W	10 W
TcaseKnown for one	67.4 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	BGA 956
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	34	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffers	E1	R0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	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
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	107 mm²
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	12 GB	1 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 1 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	160 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA III	SATA II
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® GMA
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
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	0x162	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel, NVIDIA	Intel
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Mini PC
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.2 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GS45 Express
Motherboard southbridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel ICH9M
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	1000BASE-T, 100BASE-T, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Serial ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	500 W	65 W
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19V
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Desktop
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Office 2010 starter nero 9 Essentials Microsoft Pack Adobe Acrobat Reader	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP/XPE/7
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor special features21 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65719	42791
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	22 x 22 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2011D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGYV
Ergonomicsidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	200 mm	285 mm
DepthDiffers	534 mm	196 mm
HeightDiffers	461 mm	33 mm
WeightDiffers	10.8 kg	2.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	333 x 600 x 552 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtec ALC888 HD
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 - 140 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b/g/n
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BSMI, FCC, C-tick, CE, CCC, VCCI
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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