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ASUS G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 vs MSI Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 92identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460 (8 vs 4). The ASUS G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460 (4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The ASUS G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460 (3.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). Only the MSI Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460 has DVI port. Only the ASUS G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP).

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-4790
    • i5-4460
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 4 GHz
    • 3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 3.6 GHz
    • 3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 8 MB
    • 6 MB
  • Internal memory
    • 16 GB
    • 8 GB

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ASUS

G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790

Model G20AJ-0021A479GXS

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MSI

Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460

Model B85-015EU

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Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4790i5-4460
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)84 W84 W
Tcase72.72 °C72.72 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of QPI links00
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingC0C0
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 processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.25 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one1
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memory1.024 GB1.024 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version11.111.1
On-board graphics card ID0x4120x412
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H97Intel® B85
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers10
Network1 differ
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 standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portDiffersNoYes
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one350 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktop
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNo
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8.1Windows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
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® 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® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-xVT-d, VT-x
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8080680817
Processor codeDiffersSR1QFSR1QK
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2013DPCG 2013D
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers104 mm175.7 mm
DepthDiffers358 mm345.8 mm
HeightDiffers340 mm277.3 mm
WeightDiffers6.38 kg10 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedNoNo
Keyboard includedNoNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMaster
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one190 mm
Package depthKnown for one592 mm
Package heightKnown for one400 mm
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/ETL/CCC/C-Tick/VCCI

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