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ASUS CG CG8890-VN001BD PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X vs ASUS CP CP6130-VN008D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220

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  • 109specifications compared
  • 60differ
  • 49identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • CG CG8890-VN001BD PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • CP CP6130-VN008D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • CG CG8890-VN001BD PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:i7-3960X
    • CP CP6130-VN008D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:i3-3220
  • Processor cores
    • CG CG8890-VN001BD PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:6
    • CP CP6130-VN008D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:2
  • Processor threads
    • CG CG8890-VN001BD PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:12
    • CP CP6130-VN008D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:4
  • Processor cache
    • CG CG8890-VN001BD PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:15 MB
    • CP CP6130-VN008D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:3 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • CG CG8890-VN001BD PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:32 nm
    • CP CP6130-VN008D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • CG CG8890-VN001BD PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:Sandy Bridge E
    • CP CP6130-VN008D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:Ivy Bridge
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • CG CG8890-VN001BD PC Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition i7-3960X:130 W
    • CP CP6130-VN008D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:55 W

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133 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme EditionIntel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-3960Xi3-3220
Processor coresDiffers62
Processor threadsDiffers124
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers15 MB3 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3900 Desktop Extreme Edition SeriesIntel Core i3-3200 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy Bridge EIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W55 W
TcaseDiffers66.8 °C65.3 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one40Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
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
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1333 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersQuad-channelDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, RS-MMC, SD, SDHCMicroDrive, MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 680Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersNot availableIntel® HD Graphics 2500
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
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 source1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x152
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® X79 ExpressIntel® H61
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers86
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers60
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers41
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers900 W200 W
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features17 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6369665693
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® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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 source0.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers300 mm112 mm
DepthDiffers630 mm279 mm
HeightDiffers530 mm355 mm
WeightKnown for one24 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers776 mm215 mm
Package depthDiffers673 mm518 mm
Package heightDiffers482 mm366 mm

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