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ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 vs ASUS CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K

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  • 24differ
  • 104identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K has 4 GB more internal memory than the ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 (12 GB vs 8 GB). The ASUS CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K has 267 MHz more memory clock speed than the ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 (1600 MHz vs 1333 MHz). The ASUS CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). Only the ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has embedded options available. Only the ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has Intel Trusted Execution Technology.

  • Processor model
    • CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
    • CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K:i7-2600K
  • Internal memory
    • CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 GB
    • CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K:12 GB
  • Memory clock speed
    • CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:1333 MHz
    • CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K:1600 MHz
  • Optical drive type
    • CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:DVD Super Multi
    • CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
  • HDD interface
    • CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:SATA
    • CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K:SATA, SATA III
  • HDD speed
    • CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:5400 RPM
    • CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K:7200 RPM
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 Ti
    • CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 590
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:1 GB
    • CG CG8565-FRROG04 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600K:3 GB

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135 specifications
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-2600i7-2600K
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequency3.8 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequency3.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cache8 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)95 W95 W
Tcase72.6 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)3434
SteppingD2D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1066,1333 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots4x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacity2 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray DVD Combo
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA, SATA III
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHCCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 TiNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 590
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1 GB3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1350 MHz1350 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x112
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel, NVIDIA
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H67Intel® Z68 Express
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeNoNo
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity88
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portYesYes
DC-in jackYesYes
Serial ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers23
PCI slots22
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 W
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
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 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® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221352214
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
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)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Processor codeKnown for oneSR00BUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC892
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers206 mm388 mm
DepthDiffers460 mm760 mm
HeightDiffers530 mm645 mm
WeightDiffers13 kg20 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraNoNo

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