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ASUS CG CG8890-CA001S PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X vs ASUS CM CM6340-CA002S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

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  • 109specifications compared
  • 55differ
  • 54identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • CG CG8890-CA001S PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:i7-3960X
    • CM CM6340-CA002S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
  • Processor cores
    • CG CG8890-CA001S PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:6
    • CM CM6340-CA002S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:4
  • Processor threads
    • CG CG8890-CA001S PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:12
    • CM CM6340-CA002S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8
  • Processor frequency
    • CG CG8890-CA001S PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:3.3 GHz
    • CM CM6340-CA002S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • CG CG8890-CA001S PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:15 MB
    • CM CM6340-CA002S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:8 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • CG CG8890-CA001S PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:32 nm
    • CM CM6340-CA002S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • CG CG8890-CA001S PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:Sandy Bridge E
    • CM CM6340-CA002S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Ivy Bridge
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • CG CG8890-CA001S PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:130 W
    • CM CM6340-CA002S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:77 W

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Comparison of CG8890-CA001S, CM6340-CA002S
139 specifications
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme EditionIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-3960Xi7-3770
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers128
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers15 MB8 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3900 Desktop Extreme Edition SeriesIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy Bridge EIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W77 W
TcaseDiffers66.8 °C67.4 °C
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3334
SteppingDiffersC1E1
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
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers3.25 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersHDD,SSDHDD
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, RS-MMC, SD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 690AMD Radeon HD 7670
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 4000
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 source650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x162
Performance2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® X79 ExpressIntel® B75 Express
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers86
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers62
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 W
Processor special features14 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6369665719
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 45.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers630 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers530 mm360 mm
WeightDiffers24 kg7.9 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers776 mm242 mm
Package depthDiffers673 mm513 mm
Package heightDiffers482 mm480 mm

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