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ASUS CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120 vs ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 35identical
  • 94known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120 has 4 more processor cores than the ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 (8 vs 4). The ASUS CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120 has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 (4 GHz vs 3.9 GHz). The ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120 (3.4 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). Only the ASUS CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770 has Wi-Fi. Only the ASUS CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120 has DVI port.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120:AMD
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel
  • Processor family
    • CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120:AMD FX™
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120:FX 8120
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:i7-3770
  • Processor cores
    • CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120:8
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120:4 GHz
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120:3.1 GHz
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120:L3
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • CM CM1831-US-3AC PC AMD FX™ FX 8120:Socket AM3+
    • CM CM6730-FR003S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3770:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)

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156 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD FX™Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersFX 8120i7-3770
Processor coresDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-3700 Desktop series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source77 W
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67.4 °C
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
Processor socketDiffersSocket AM3+LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE1
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
L2 cacheKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Storage3 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersCF, Memory Stick (MS), MicroDrive, MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS Micro (M2), MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics 4000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x162
Graphics card familyDiffersATIIntel
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD 760GIntel® H61
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWiFi
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers86
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
DVI portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers12
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsDiffers21
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 W
Designidentical
Cooling typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65719
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC892
Ergonomicsidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers420 mm360 mm
HeightDiffers410 mm400 mm
WeightDiffers9 kg7.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source173 x 360 x 400 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source241 x 513 x 480 mm

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