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ASUS CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X vs ASUS Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P

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  • 86specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 39identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-3960X
    • i5-3350P
  • Processor cores
    • 6
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 12
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.9 GHz
    • 3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 3.3 GHz
    • 3.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 15 MB
    • 6 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • 32 nm
    • 22 nm

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CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X

Model CG8890-DE002S

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Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P

Model CM6330-DE007S

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Processor19 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme EditionIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3960Xi5-3350P
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers124
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers15 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-3900 Desktop Extreme Edition Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy Bridge EIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W69 W
TcaseDiffers66.8 °C67.4 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one40
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3331
SteppingKnown for oneC1
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066,1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs51.2 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one4x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1333 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers3.25 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD-RW
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one2
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, RS-MMC, SD, SDHCMMC, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, SDHC, xD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one1
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one2 TB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 690NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® X79 ExpressIntel® H61
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers62
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity11
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2
S/PDIF out portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots22
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers41
PCI slotsKnown for one1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one900 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8Windows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
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 WebStorage
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6369669114
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0GW
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 45.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers300 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers630 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers530 mm400 mm
WeightDiffers24 kg7.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one242 mm
Package depthKnown for one480 mm
Package heightKnown for one513 mm

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