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ASUS ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K vs ASUS ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K

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  • 30differ
  • 97identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K (8 vs 4). The ASUS ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the ASUS ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K (4.4 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). The ASUS ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K (4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). Only the ASUS ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K has Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d). Only the ASUS ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology).

  • Processor family
    • ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K:i5-4670K
    • ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:i7-4790K
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K:4
    • ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K:3.8 GHz
    • ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:4.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K:3.4 GHz
    • ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K:6 MB
    • ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:8 MB
  • Processor codename
    • ROG G30AB-RU001S Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4670K:Haswell
    • ROG G30AK-RU012S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:Devil's Canyon

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Comparison of G30AB-RU001S, G30AK-RU012S
136 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4670Ki7-4790K
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz4.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeQPIQPI
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4600 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellDevil's Canyon
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs84 W88 W
TcaseDiffers72.72 °C74.04 °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 linksDiffers10
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
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers3 TB2.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD±RW
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installed11
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers3 TB2 TB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity128 GB128 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
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 memoryDiffers1.74 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 MHz1250 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2
On-board graphics card ID0x4120x412
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z87Intel® Z97
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity66
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portYesYes
PS/2 ports quantity11
S/PDIF out portYesYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x4 slots11
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slots11
Designidentical
Liquid cooling systemNoNo
Product colourBlack, RedBlack, Red
Chassis typeKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8Windows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 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 Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7504880807
Processor codeDiffersSR14ASR219
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2013DPCG 2013D
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
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
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width216 mm216 mm
DepthDiffers544 mm481 mm
HeightDiffers481 mm544 mm
WeightKnown for one14.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data2 differ
Package width330 mm330 mm
Package depthDiffers600 mm574 mm
Package heightDiffers574 mm600 mm

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