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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
    • G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:i7-4790
    • Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:i5-4460
  • Processor threads
    • G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8
    • Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4 GHz
    • Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:3.6 GHz
    • Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8 MB
    • Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:6 MB
  • Internal memory
    • G20AJ-0021A479GXS PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:16 GB
    • Nightblade B85-015EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:8 GB

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Comparison of G20AJ-0021A479GXS, B85-015EU
149 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4790i5-4460
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.25 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
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 source1 TB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H97Intel® B85
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers10
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portDiffersNoYes
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8080680817
Processor codeDiffersSR1QFSR1QK
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers104 mm175.7 mm
DepthDiffers358 mm345.8 mm
HeightDiffers340 mm277.3 mm
WeightDiffers6.38 kg10 kg
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one190 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one592 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one400 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/ETL/CCC/C-Tick/VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source

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