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ASUS ROG CG8890-C11C PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X vs ASUS M51AD-I4428M1 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 57differ
  • 47identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • ROG CG8890-C11C PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • M51AD-I4428M1 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG CG8890-C11C PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:i7-3960X
    • M51AD-I4428M1 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440:i5-4440
  • Processor cores
    • ROG CG8890-C11C PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:6
    • M51AD-I4428M1 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440:4
  • Processor threads
    • ROG CG8890-C11C PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:12
    • M51AD-I4428M1 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG CG8890-C11C PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:3.9 GHz
    • M51AD-I4428M1 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440:3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG CG8890-C11C PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:3.3 GHz
    • M51AD-I4428M1 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG CG8890-C11C PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:15 MB
    • M51AD-I4428M1 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440:6 MB
  • Bus type
    • ROG CG8890-C11C PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:DMI
    • M51AD-I4428M1 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4440:DMI2

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155 specifications
Processor21 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme EditionIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3960Xi5-4440
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers124
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers15 MB6 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3900 Desktop Extreme Edition SeriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy Bridge EHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W84 W
TcaseDiffers66.8 °C72.72 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers4016
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingDiffersC1C0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066,1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs51.2 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 V
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one33Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Memory slotsKnown for one4x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.12 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers21
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniMMC, MiniSD, RS-MMC, SD, SDHCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 690NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.1
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x412
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® X79 ExpressIntel® H81
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers85
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers62
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers41
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS AI-SUITE II ASUS Easy Update ASUS AI Manager ASUS Backup Wizard ASUS Instant On ASUS Q-fan ASUS@Vibe ASUS AI Charger+ System Level Up ASUS WebStorageUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6369675038
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 45.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2013D
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0GWUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers300 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers630 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers530 mm420 mm
WeightDiffers24 kg9.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source242 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source510 mm
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersYesNo
Keyboard includedDiffersYesNo
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one900 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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