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ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX2-G012U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U vs ASUSPRO E420-B017M Intel® Celeron® 3865U

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 62identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX2-G012U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ASUSPRO E420-B017M Intel® Celeron® 3865U:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX2-G012U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:i7-5500U
    • ASUSPRO E420-B017M Intel® Celeron® 3865U:3865U
  • Processor threads
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX2-G012U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:4
    • ASUSPRO E420-B017M Intel® Celeron® 3865U:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX2-G012U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:2.4 GHz
    • ASUSPRO E420-B017M Intel® Celeron® 3865U:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX2-G012U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:4 MB
    • ASUSPRO E420-B017M Intel® Celeron® 3865U:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX2-G012U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:L3
    • ASUSPRO E420-B017M Intel® Celeron® 3865U:Smart Cache
  • Bus type
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX2-G012U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:DMI2
    • ASUSPRO E420-B017M Intel® Celeron® 3865U:OPI
  • System bus rate
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX2-G012U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:5 GT/s
    • ASUSPRO E420-B017M Intel® Celeron® 3865U:4 GT/s

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140 specifications
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one5th gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-5500U3865U
Processor cores22
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffersDMI2OPI
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1210
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x41x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1168Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneF0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600 MHz1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s34.1 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory3 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz2133 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers16 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeNoNo
Storage mediaSSDSSD
SSD capacityDiffers16 GB128 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5500Intel® HD Graphics 610
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz900 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.212.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x16160x5906
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4
Performanceidentical
Product typeMini PCMini PC
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity00
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers65 W45 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeMini PCMini PC
VolumeDiffers0.69 L1.1 L
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSNo
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
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)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521496507
Processor codeKnown for oneSR23WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.3 mm42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers124 mm219 mm
DepthDiffers124 mm172.5 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm29 mm
WeightKnown for one600 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
VESA mount includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/RCM/WiFi/RF/VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source

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