Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 vs HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120

113specifications compared
40differ
73identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 2 more processor cores than the HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (4 vs 2). The ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 4 more processor threads than the HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (8 vs 4). The ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (3.4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). Only the ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has Intel Trusted Execution Technology. Only the ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 has Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d).

Processor family
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Intel® Core™ i7
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:i7-2600
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
Processor cores
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:4
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
Processor threads
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4
Processor frequency
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:3.4 GHz
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
Processor cache
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:8 MB
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
Processor cache type
- CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600:Smart Cache
- Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:L3

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Comparison of CG8350-FRCH02, p6-2018uk
146 specifications	A ASUS CG CG8350-FRCH02 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2600 Model CG8350-FRCH02 View product	B HP Pavilion p6-2018uk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 Model p6-2018uk View product
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2600	i3-2120
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L3
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	72.6 °C	69.1 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	34	33
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	21 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	D2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	6 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2 TB	1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi DL
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3072 MB/s
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 550 Ti	Not available
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.69 GB
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
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
Performance2 differ
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H67	Intel® H61
Audio output channelsDiffers	7.1 channels	5.1 channels
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	Yes	Yes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	2	1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Product colour	Black	Black
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Symantec Norton Internet Security 2012 (60), Norton Online Backup (30)
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
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 Technology	No	No
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)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52213	53426
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor codeKnown for one	SR00B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	206 mm	368 mm
DepthDiffers	460 mm	165 mm
HeightDiffers	530 mm	389 mm
WeightDiffers	13 kg	8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboard included	Yes	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
TV tuner typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVB-T
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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