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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
    • CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:i7-3960X
    • Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P:i5-3350P
  • Processor cores
    • CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:6
    • Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P:4
  • Processor threads
    • CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:12
    • Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:3.9 GHz
    • Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P:3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:3.3 GHz
    • Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:15 MB
    • Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P:6 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • CG CG8890-DE002S Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:32 nm
    • Essentio CM6330-DE007S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3350P:22 nm

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135 specifications
Processor19 differ
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
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-3900 Desktop Extreme Edition SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersSandy Bridge EIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W69 W
TcaseDiffers66.8 °C67.4 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3331
SteppingKnown for oneC1Unknown — not stated by the source
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
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one4x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
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 IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one2Unknown — 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 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 690NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® X79 ExpressIntel® H61
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers62
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers41
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one900 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
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 features8 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6369669114
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0GWUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 45.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
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® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers300 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers630 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers530 mm400 mm
WeightDiffers24 kg7.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source242 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source513 mm

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