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ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U vs ASUS Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U

118specifications compared
22differ
96identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
- Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
- Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:i5-8250U
Processor cores
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2
- Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:4
Processor threads
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4
- Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:8
Processor frequency
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz
- Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:1.6 GHz
Processor cache
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:3 MB
- Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:6 MB
Processor codename
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Kaby Lake
- Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:Kaby Lake R

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Comparison of CHROMEBOX3-N008U, Chromebox3-N009U
130 specifications	A ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Model CHROMEBOX3-N008U View product	B ASUS Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Model Chromebox3-N009U View product
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-7100U	i5-8250U
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	OPI	OPI
System bus rate	4 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Kaby Lake R
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	15 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	7.5 W	10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency	0.8 GHz	0.8 GHz
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	12	12
PCI Express configurations	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	BGA 1356	BGA 1356
SteppingDiffers	H0	Y0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1600,1866,2133 MHz	2133,2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	34.1 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.4 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	64 GB	128 GB
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card	No	No
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	32 GB	32 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequency	300 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x5916	0x5917
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.4	4.4
Performanceidentical
Product type	Mini PC	Mini PC
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.2	4.2
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	5	5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputs	0	0
Microphone in	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
Designidentical
Chassis type	Mini PC	Mini PC
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	ChromeOS	ChromeOS
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)	Yes	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	95442	124967
Processor codeDiffers	SR2ZW	SR3LA
Processor package size	42 x 24 mm	42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Response Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	148.5 mm	148.5 mm
Depth	148.5 mm	148.5 mm
Height	40 mm	40 mm
Weight	1 kg	1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
VESA mount included	Yes	Yes
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Power cord included	Yes	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Certificatesidentical
Certification	BSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/RCM/VCCI	BSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/RCM/VCCI

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