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ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U vs HP Z4 G4 + HC240

88specifications compared
52differ
36identical
78known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
- Z4 G4 + HC240:Intel® Xeon®
Processor model
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
- Z4 G4 + HC240:W-2125
Processor cores
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2
- Z4 G4 + HC240:4
Processor threads
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4
- Z4 G4 + HC240:8
Processor frequency
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz
- Z4 G4 + HC240:4 GHz
Processor cache
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:3 MB
- Z4 G4 + HC240:8.25 MB
Bus type
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:OPI
- Z4 G4 + HC240:QPI
System bus rate
- Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4 GT/s
- Z4 G4 + HC240:0 GT/s

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Comparison of CHROMEBOX3-N008U, Z4 G4 + HC240
166 specifications	A ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N008U Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Model CHROMEBOX3-N008U View product	B HP Z4 G4 + HC240 View product
Processor19 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Xeon®
Processor modelDiffers	i3-7100U	W-2125
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	8.25 MB
Bus typeDiffers	OPI	QPI
System bus rateDiffers	4 GT/s	0 GT/s
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Skylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	120 W
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	12	48
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1	1x16, 1x4, 1x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1356	LGA 2066 (Socket R4)
SteppingDiffers	H0	U0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	512 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1600,1866,2133 MHz	1600,1866,2133,2400,2666 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	34.1 GB/s	85.3 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Processor generationKnown for one	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Smart Cache	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	7.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	0.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one	100 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	256 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2666 MHz
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Quad-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	64 GB	1.25 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD-RW
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD+SSD
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	No	No
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 620	Not available
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	300 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	1000 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one	12.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x5916	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	4.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Mini PC	Workstation
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® C422
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
BD interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	5	10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Headphone outputs	0	0
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone in	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Mini PC	Mini Tower
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colour	Black	Black
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	ChromeOS	Windows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffers	No	Yes
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	61 cm (24")
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 pixels
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000:1
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 cd/m²
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	178°
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	178°
Processor special features11 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Differs	Yes	No
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	No	Yes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
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® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	95442	126708
Processor codeDiffers	SR2ZW	SR3LM
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 24 mm	45 x 52.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1S
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.2	AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Realtek HD ALC221
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	148.5 mm	169 mm
DepthDiffers	148.5 mm	445 mm
HeightDiffers	40 mm	386 mm
WeightDiffers	1 kg	10.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VESA mount includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	BSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/RCM/VCCI	Unknown — not stated by the source

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