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ASUS CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120 vs ASUS CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120

113specifications compared
37differ
76identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has 2 more processor threads than the ASUS CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120 (4 vs 2). The ASUS CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120 (3.3 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The ASUS CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has 10 nm more processor lithography than the ASUS CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120 (32 nm vs 22 nm). Only the ASUS CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120 has ECC supported by processor. Only the ASUS CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120 has DVI port.

Processor family
- CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120:Intel Pentium G
- CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120:G2120
- CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
Processor threads
- CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120:2
- CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4
Processor frequency
- CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120:3.1 GHz
- CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
Processor lithography
- CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120:22 nm
- CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:32 nm
Processor operating modes
- CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120:32-bit, 64-bit
- CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:64-bit
Processor codename
- CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120:Ivy Bridge
- CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120:55 W
- CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:65 W

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Comparison of CM6431-UA003S, CM6730-RU004O
131 specifications	A ASUS CM CM6431-UA003S Intel Pentium G G2120 Model CM6431-UA003S View product	B ASUS CM CM6730-RU004O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 Model CM6730-RU004O View product
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Pentium G	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	G2120	i3-2120
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium G2000 Series for Desktop	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	55 W	65 W
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	31	33
SteppingKnown for one	P0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1066/1333
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1333,1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	69.1 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
Storage media	HDD	HDD
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installed	0	0
SSD capacity	0 GB	0 GB
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	AMD Radeon HD 7470
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs	3	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1100 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x102
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® H61	Intel® H61
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity	1	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantity	1	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots	2	2
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slots	1	1
Poweridentical
Power supply	350 W	350 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Processor special features11 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
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)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65527	53426
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2011C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel Smart Connect Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	173 mm	173 mm
Depth	400 mm	400 mm
Height	360 mm	360 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package width	242 mm	242 mm
Package depth	513 mm	513 mm
Package height	480 mm	480 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboard included	Yes	Yes

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