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ASUS CM CM6730-BN006O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 vs ASUS Essentio CG8250-ITCH14

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  • 112specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 77identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • CM CM6730-BN006O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Essentio CG8250-ITCH14:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • CM CM6730-BN006O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Essentio CG8250-ITCH14:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • CM CM6730-BN006O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
    • Essentio CG8250-ITCH14:i7-2600
  • Processor cores
    • CM CM6730-BN006O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
    • Essentio CG8250-ITCH14:4
  • Processor threads
    • CM CM6730-BN006O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:4
    • Essentio CG8250-ITCH14:8
  • Processor frequency
    • CM CM6730-BN006O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
    • Essentio CG8250-ITCH14:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • CM CM6730-BN006O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
    • Essentio CG8250-ITCH14:8 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • CM CM6730-BN006O Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:65 W
    • Essentio CG8250-ITCH14:95 W

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Comparison of CM6730-BN006O, Essentio CG8250-ITCH14
135 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2120i7-2600
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3334
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1066/1333DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066,1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-RW
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560 Ti
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1350 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1020x102
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61Intel® H67
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-TX, 100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Serial ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slots22
PCI slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers300 W400 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Home Premium
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
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)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342652213
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR00B
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAHD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers173 mm206 mm
DepthDiffers400 mm460 mm
HeightDiffers360 mm530 mm
WeightDiffers7.9 kg13 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source206 x 460 x 530 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab

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