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ASUS CM CM6431-DE002S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3330 vs ASUS BM M51AC-DE001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 86identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • CM CM6431-DE002S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3330:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • BM M51AC-DE001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • CM CM6431-DE002S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3330:i5-3330
    • BM M51AC-DE001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430:i5-4430
  • Bus type
    • CM CM6431-DE002S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3330:DMI
    • BM M51AC-DE001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430:QPI
  • Processor codename
    • CM CM6431-DE002S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3330:Ivy Bridge
    • BM M51AC-DE001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430:Haswell
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • CM CM6431-DE002S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3330:77 W
    • BM M51AC-DE001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430:84 W
  • Tcase
    • CM CM6431-DE002S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3330:67.4 °C
    • BM M51AC-DE001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430:72.72 °C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • CM CM6431-DE002S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3330:1x16, 2x8
    • BM M51AC-DE001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Processor socket
    • CM CM6431-DE002S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3330:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
    • BM M51AC-DE001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)

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Comparison of CM6431-DE002S, M51AC-DE001S
170 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-3330i5-4430
Processor cores44
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequency3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequency3 GHz3 GHz
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersDMIQPI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs77 W84 W
TcaseDiffers67.4 °C72.72 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one30Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersYesNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC0
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers41
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity1 TB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 7470NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 650
Discrete graphics card memory1 GB1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1520x412
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.1
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61 ExpressIntel® H87
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers26
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantity11
S/PDIF out portYesYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x4 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 1.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supply350 W350 W
Design1 differ
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMidi Tower
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8Windows 8
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Trial softwareKnown for oneAnti-Virus, OfficeUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAdobe Acrobat Reader ASUS AI-SUITE II ASUS AI Manager ASUS My Logo2 ASUS Update ASUS Q-fan ASUS@Vibe ASUS AI Charger ASUS WebStorage ASUS Music MakerUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features6 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
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® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)NoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6550975036
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2011DPCG 2013D
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR14G
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSonicMaster
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers173 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers400 mm420 mm
HeightDiffers360 mm400 mm
WeightDiffers12 kg9.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one242 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one513 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one480 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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