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ASUS ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K vs ASUS VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100

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  • 56identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 (4 vs 2). The ASUS ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 (8 vs 4). The ASUS ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 (4 GHz vs 3.7 GHz). Only the ASUS VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 has ECC supported by processor. Only the ASUS ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K has DVI port.

  • Processor family
    • ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:Intel® Core™ i7
    • VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:i7-4790K
    • VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:i3-6100
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:4
    • VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:8
    • VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:4
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:4 GHz
    • VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:3.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:8 MB
    • VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • ROG G30AK-RU011S Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790K:Smart Cache
    • VivoPC K31CD-TH021D PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:L3

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156 specifications
Processor23 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-4790Ki3-6100
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI3
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i3-6100 series
Processor codenameDiffersDevil's CanyonSkylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs88 W51 W
TcaseDiffers74.04 °C65 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingDiffersC0S0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s34.1 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers3.12 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of storage drives installed11
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers3 TB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.024 GB1.7 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1250 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.212.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4120x1912
Number of execution unitsKnown for one20Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.4
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z97Intel® H110
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
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 quantityDiffers02
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 portDiffersYesNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slots11
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTower
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1FreeDOS
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
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)YesYes
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 IDDiffers8080790729
Processor codeDiffersSR219SR2HG
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2013DPCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable 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 Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers216 mm180 mm
DepthDiffers481 mm350 mm
HeightDiffers544 mm390 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.6 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers330 mm230 mm
Package depthDiffers574 mm490 mm
Package heightDiffers600 mm510 mm
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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