Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K vs Dell Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620

96specifications compared
61differ
35identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:Intel® Core™ i7
- Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor model
- CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:i7-3770K
- Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620:E5620
Processor boost frequency
- CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:3.9 GHz
- Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620:2.66 GHz
Processor frequency
- CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:3.5 GHz
- Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:8 MB
- Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620:12 MB
Bus type
- CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:DMI
- Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620:QPI
System bus rate
- CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:5 GT/s
- Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620:5.86 GT/s
Processor lithography
- CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:22 nm
- Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620:32 nm

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Comparison of CG8480-BN004S, R5500
140 specifications	A ASUS CG CG8480-BN004S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K Model CG8480-BN004S View product	B Dell Precision R5500 Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5620 Model R5500 View product
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i7-3770K	E5620
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.9 GHz	2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	12 MB
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	QPI
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	5.86 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-3700 Desktop series	Intel Xeon 5600 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Westmere EP
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	77 W	80 W
TcaseDiffers	67.4 °C	77.6 °C
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)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	35	18
SteppingDiffers	E1	B1
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	288 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 800/1066
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	800,1066 MHz
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	192 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	4x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Triple-channel
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2.12 TB	1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray DVD Combo	DVD±RW
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD,SSD	HDD
HDD capacityKnown for one	2 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSDHC, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 670	NVIDIA® Quadro® 2000
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Not available
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
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Workstation
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® Z77 Express	Intel® 5520
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	6	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Stainless steel
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 7 Professional
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features21 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs	1	2
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	No	Yes
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	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
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® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65523	47925
Processor codeDiffers	SR0PL	SLBV4
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	42.5 X 45 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2011D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	1.0
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 bit
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	216.1 mm	440.6 mm
DepthDiffers	543.7 mm	753.6 mm
HeightDiffers	480.8 mm	86.3 mm
WeightKnown for one	14.4 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	330 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	600 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	574 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CEC; WEEE; GS Mark; Energy Law, Green PC

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