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ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U vs ASUS ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K

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Key differences

The ASUS ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K has 6 more processor cores than the ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U (8 vs 2). The ASUS ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K has 12 more processor threads than the ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U (16 vs 4). The ASUS ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K has 1.2 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U (3.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). Only the ASUS Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U has card reader integrated. Only the ASUS ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K has discrete graphics card.

  • Processor family
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
    • ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K:Intel® Core™ i9
  • Processor generation
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K:9th gen Intel® Core™ i9
  • Processor model
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
    • ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K:i9-9900K
  • Processor cores
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2
    • ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K:8
  • Processor threads
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4
    • ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K:16
  • Processor frequency
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz
    • ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K:3.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:3 MB
    • ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K:16 MB
  • System bus rate
    • Chromebox CHROMEBOX3-N012U PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4 GT/s
    • ProArt PA90-M9024ZN Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K:8 GT/s

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143 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i9
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i39th gen Intel® Core™ i9
Processor modelDiffersi3-7100Ui9-9900K
Processor coresDiffers28
Processor threadsDiffers416
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB16 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeKnown for oneOPIUnknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeCoffee Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W95 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingKnown for oneH0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB128 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1600,1866,2133 MHz2666 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs34.1 GB/s41.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x SO-DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers32 GB1.25 TB
Optical drive typeNoNo
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers32 GB256 GB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers32 GB256 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® Quadro® P2000
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 620Intel® UHD 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)Differs1000 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59160x3E98
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.5
Performanceidentical
Product typeMini PCMini PC
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-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 versionDiffers4.25.0
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers50
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 quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers02
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeMini PCMini PC
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue
Colour nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMidnight Blue
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
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 StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
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)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers95442186605
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2ZWUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2015D
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers148.5 mm176 mm
DepthDiffers148.5 mm176 mm
HeightDiffers40 mm365 mm
WeightDiffers1 kg5.8 kg
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/RCM/VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source

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