Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K vs Nilox NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860

107specifications compared
57differ
50identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:Intel® Core™ i7
- NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860:Intel Pentium G
Processor model
- CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:i7-3770K
- NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860:G860
Processor cores
- CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:4
- NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860:2
Processor threads
- CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:8
- NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860:2
Processor frequency
- CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:3.5 GHz
- NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860:3 GHz
Processor cache
- CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:8 MB
- NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860:3 MB
Processor lithography
- CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:22 nm
- NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860:32 nm
Processor codename
- CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K:Ivy Bridge
- NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860:Sandy Bridge

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Comparison of CG8480, NLX-TK-DC
153 specifications	A ASUS CG CG8480 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770K Model CG8480 View product	B Nilox NLX-TK-DC PC Intel Pentium G G860 Model NLX-TK-DC View product
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel Pentium G
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i7-3770K	G860
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i7-3700 Desktop series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	77 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	67.4 °C	69.1 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	35	30
SteppingDiffers	E1	Q0
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 4 GB	1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	1333 MHz
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2.12 TB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray DVD Combo	DVD Super Multi DL
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA III	SATA
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	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
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 670	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs	3	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x162	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® Z77 Express	Intel® H61
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 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 quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Mini Tower
Liquid cooling systemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	No
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	Trend Micro Titanium Internet Security, Office	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Adobe Acrobat Reader Adobe Flash Player Bupdater Freshpaint Intel Rapid Start Software Intel Smart Connect Technology Lucid Virtu Universal MVP Microsoft Pack Nero 9 Essentials Power DVD SKYPE ASUS AI-SUITE II ASUS Easy Update ASUS AI Manager ASUS Backup Wizard ASUS Instant On ASUS Q-fan ASUS Vibe A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features14 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	22 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	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® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
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 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	65523	53492
Processor codeDiffers	SR0PL	SR058
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
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)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	216.1 mm	180 mm
DepthDiffers	543.7 mm	435 mm
HeightDiffers	480.8 mm	375 mm
WeightDiffers	14.4 kg	7.3 kg
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
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard includedDiffers	Yes	No
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	AZERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source

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