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ASUS CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 vs ASUS CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 61identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (4 vs 2). The ASUS CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 (3.3 GHz vs 3.1 GHz). The ASUS CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 has 3 MB more processor cache than the ASUS CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 (6 MB vs 3 MB). Only the ASUS CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450 has DVI port. Only the ASUS CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 has embedded options available.

  • Processor family
    • CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Intel® Core™ i3
    • CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:i3-2120
    • CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:i5-3450
  • Processor cores
    • CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:2
    • CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:4
  • Processor frequency
    • CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3.3 GHz
    • CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:3.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 MB
    • CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:6 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:32 nm
    • CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • CM CM6730-TR001D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Sandy Bridge
    • CM CM6870-ITRE21 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3450:Ivy Bridge

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Comparison of CM6730-TR001D, CM6870-ITRE21
153 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2120i5-3450
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W77 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3331
PlatformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE1
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1066/1333DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xDMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 620
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x152
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGeForce GT620
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
Performanceidentical
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i5
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H61Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.2 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
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® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5342665511
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC892
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers11.5 kg9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source173 x 420 x 410 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source242 x 550 x 510 mm
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one300 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source

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