Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 vs MSI Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 81identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 (4 vs 2). The MSI Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 (8 vs 4). The ASUS VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 (3.7 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). Only the ASUS VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 has ECC supported by processor. Only the ASUS VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100 has card reader integrated.

  • Processor family
    • VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:i3-6100
    • Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
  • Processor cores
    • VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:2
    • Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4
  • Processor threads
    • VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:4
    • Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8
  • Processor frequency
    • VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:3.7 GHz
    • Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:3 MB
    • Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • VivoPC K20CD-IN004D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100:L3
    • Nightblade MI2-205EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Smart Cache

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Comparison of K20CD-IN004D, MI2-205EU
178 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i36th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-6100i7-6700
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.7 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-6100 seriesIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs51 W65 W
TcaseDiffers65 °C71 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x82x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
SteppingDiffersS0R0
ECC supported by processorDiffersYesNo
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
NVMeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVMe
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x19121912
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H110Intel® B150
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x1
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers21
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — 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
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerDesktop
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features9 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9072988196
Processor codeDiffersSR2HGSR2BT
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers96 mm127.6 mm
DepthDiffers279 mm234.8 mm
HeightDiffers381 mm340.6 mm
WeightDiffers7 kg8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one355 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one500 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/ETL/CCC/C-Tick/VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source

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