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ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 vs ASUS VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U

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  • 58differ
  • 57identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U (4 vs 2). The ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 6 more processor threads than the ASUS VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U (8 vs 2). The ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 2.2 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U (3.6 GHz vs 1.4 GHz). Only the ASUS VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U has Intel Clear Video Technology. Only the ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has Intel FDI Technology.

  • Processor family
    • ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:Intel® Core™ i7
    • VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:i7-4790
    • VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2957U
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4
    • VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8
    • VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:3.6 GHz
    • VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:1.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8 MB
    • VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2 MB
  • Bus type
    • ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:DMI
    • VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:DMI2
  • Processor operating modes
    • ROG G20AJ-FR054S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:32-bit, 64-bit
    • VivoPC VM42-S103R PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:64-bit

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Comparison of G20AJ-FR054S, VM42-S103R
161 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffersi7-47902957U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz1.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop seriesIntel Celeron Processor 2000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs84 W15 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1610
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x44x1, 1x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)BGA 1168
SteppingDiffersC0D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-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 processorNoNo
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one72.72 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970Not available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1000 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.1Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x412Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H97Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
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, 802.11g802.11a, 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 quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
DVI portNoNo
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
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini PC
VolumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 L
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedSilver
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8.1Windows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor special features25 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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 versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
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)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)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
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® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-d, VT-xVT-x
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8080678942
Processor codeDiffersSR1QFSR1DV
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 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 TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2013DUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemSonicMasterSonicMaster
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers104 mm190 mm
DepthDiffers358 mm190 mm
HeightDiffers340 mm56.2 mm
WeightDiffers6.38 kg1.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedNoNo
Keyboard includedNoNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/ETL/CCC/C-Tick/VCCIBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/VCCI
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — 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

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