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ASUS ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 vs ASUS VivoMini VM65-G102Z PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 56identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:Intel® Core™ i7
    • VivoMini VM65-G102Z PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • VivoMini VM65-G102Z PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:i7-8700
    • VivoMini VM65-G102Z PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:i5-7200U
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:6
    • VivoMini VM65-G102Z PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12
    • VivoMini VM65-G102Z PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:4.6 GHz
    • VivoMini VM65-G102Z PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:3.2 GHz
    • VivoMini VM65-G102Z PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12 MB
    • VivoMini VM65-G102Z PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:3 MB

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Comparison of G21CN-DS781, VM65-G102Z
164 specifications
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-8700i5-7200U
Processor coresDiffers62
Processor threadsDiffers124
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB3 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-8700 Desktop SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W15 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1356
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2666 MHz1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs41.6 GB/s34.1 GB/s
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH0
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers2666 MHz2133 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.51 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E920x5916
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
Number of execution unitsKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H370Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers46
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
Number of USB ports with PowerShare supportKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerShareKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Thunderbolt 3 ports with PowerShare supportKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Alienware graphics amplifier portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers230 W65 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini PC
VolumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 L
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features9 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers12668695443
Processor codeDiffersSR3QSSR2ZU
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm42 x 24 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015CUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1150Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers129.7 mm190 mm
DepthDiffers372.3 mm190 mm
HeightDiffers366 mm56.2 mm
WeightDiffers8.3 kg1.2 kg
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0

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