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ASUS Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U vs ASUS VivoMini VC68V-G085Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 63identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • VivoMini VC68V-G085Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:i5-8250U
    • VivoMini VC68V-G085Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:i5-7500
  • Processor threads
    • Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:8
    • VivoMini VC68V-G085Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:3.4 GHz
    • VivoMini VC68V-G085Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:1.6 GHz
    • VivoMini VC68V-G085Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:3.4 GHz
  • Bus type
    • Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:OPI
    • VivoMini VC68V-G085Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:DMI3
  • System bus rate
    • Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:4 GT/s
    • VivoMini VC68V-G085Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:8 GT/s
  • Processor codename
    • Chromebox Chromebox3-N009U Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U:Kaby Lake R
    • VivoMini VC68V-G085Z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7500:Kaby Lake

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Comparison of Chromebox3-N009U, VC68V-G085Z
142 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-8250Ui5-7500
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-7500 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W65 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingDiffersY0B0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,2400 MHz1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one1.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one34.1 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59175912
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product typeMini PCMini PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Q270
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 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)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers54
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeMini PCMini PC
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrey
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 10 Pro
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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 TechnologyYesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers12496797123
Processor codeDiffersSR3LASR335
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers148.5 mm197.5 mm
DepthDiffers148.5 mm196.3 mm
WeightDiffers1 kg1.15 kg
HeightKnown for one40 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/RCM/VCCIBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/WiFi/RF/VCCI
Packaging contentidentical
VESA mount includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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