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ASUS ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 vs Dell OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 86identical
  • 63known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 4 more processor threads than the Dell OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500 (8 vs 4). The ASUS ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 0.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Dell OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500 (4 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The ASUS ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500 (3.4 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). Only the ASUS ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has Wi-Fi. Only the ASUS ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has microphone in.

  • Processor family
    • ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Intel® Core™ i7
    • OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
    • OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:i5-6500
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8
    • OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4 GHz
    • OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
    • OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8 MB
    • OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:6 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • ROG G20CB-NR038T PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
    • OptiPlex 5040 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6500:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of G20CB-NR038T, 5040
186 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700i5-6500
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-6500 Desktop series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.25 TB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980Not available
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H170Intel® Q170
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerSFF
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHorizontal/Vertical
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 7 Professional
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Pro
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-x, VT-d
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819688184
Processor codeDiffersSR2BTSR2BX
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers104 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers340 mm92.6 mm
HeightDiffers358 mm290 mm
WeightDiffers6.38 kg4.48 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Small Business

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