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ASUS Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U vs ASUS VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U

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  • 46differ
  • 67identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U has 2 more processor threads than the ASUS VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U (4 vs 2). The ASUS Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U has 1 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U (2.4 GHz vs 1.4 GHz). The ASUS Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U has 2 MB more processor cache than the ASUS VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U (4 MB vs 2 MB). Only the ASUS Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U has Intel FDI Technology. Only the ASUS Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U has Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d).

  • Processor family
    • Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Intel® Core™ i7
    • VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:i7-5500U
    • VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2957U
  • Processor threads
    • Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:4
    • VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:2.4 GHz
    • VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:1.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:4 MB
    • VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:L3
    • VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:Smart Cache
  • Processor lithography
    • Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:14 nm
    • VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    • Chromebox CN62-G017U Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:32-bit, 64-bit
    • VivoPC VM42-S105M PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:64-bit

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Comparison of CN62-G017U, VM42-S105M
151 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffersi7-5500U2957U
Processor cores22
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Bus typeDMI2DMI2
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile SeriesIntel Celeron Processor 2000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)15 W15 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1210
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x44x1, 1x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketBGA 1168BGA 1168
SteppingDiffersF0D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor16 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-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 processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor generationKnown for one5th gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x DIMM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers16 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5500Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1000 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.2Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x1616Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product typeMini PCMini PC
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackYesYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply65 W65 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeMini PCMini PC
VolumeDiffers0.69 L2 L
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Product colourDiffersGreySilver
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersChromeOSFreeDOS
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features17 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
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)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® OS GuardDiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521478942
Processor codeDiffersSR23WSR1DV
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.3 mm40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers124 mm190 mm
DepthDiffers124 mm190 mm
HeightDiffers42 mm56.2 mm
WeightDiffers600 g1.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VESA mount includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/RCM/WiFi/RF/VCCIBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/VCCI
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source

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