Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 vs ASUS CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320

106specifications compared
29differ
77identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
- CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
- CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:i5-2320
Processor threads
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
- CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:4
Processor boost frequency
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.8 GHz
- CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:3.3 GHz
Processor frequency
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
- CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:3 GHz
Processor cache
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
- CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:6 MB
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:34
- CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320:30

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Comparison of CG8350-FRCH02, CM6730-FRCH04
134 specifications	A ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 Model CG8350-FRCH02 View product	B ASUS CM CM6730-FRCH04 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2320 Model CM6730-FRCH04 View product
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2600	i5-2320
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 W	95 W
Tcase	72.6 °C	72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	34	30
Stepping	D2	D2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1066,1333 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity	2 TB	2 TB
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA III
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 Ti	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	2	2
On-board graphics card base frequency	850 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1350 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID	0x102	0x102
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel, NVIDIA
Performance1 differ
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H67	Intel® H61
Audio output channels	7.1 channels	7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
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 portDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
S/PDIF out port	Yes	Yes
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
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 Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
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 Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52213	53446
Processor codeDiffers	SR00B	SR02L
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	206 mm	173 mm
DepthDiffers	460 mm	420 mm
HeightDiffers	530 mm	410 mm
WeightDiffers	13 kg	11.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboard included	Yes	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Multimediaidentical
Built-in camera	No	No
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 W
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek ALC892
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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