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ASUS VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 vs MSI Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U

104specifications compared
53differ
51identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U has 3 th gen Intel® Core™ i3 more processor generation than the ASUS VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 (7th gen Intel® Core™ i3 vs 4th gen Intel® Core™ i3). The ASUS VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has 1.3 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U (3.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The ASUS VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has 1 GT/s more system bus rate than the MSI Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U (5 GT/s vs 4 GT/s). Only the ASUS VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has ECC supported by processor. Only the MSI Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U has embedded options available.

Processor generation
- VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:i3-4170
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
Processor frequency
- VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:3.7 GHz
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz
Processor cache type
- VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:L3
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Smart Cache
Bus type
- VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:DMI2
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:OPI
System bus rate
- VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:5 GT/s
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4 GT/s
Processor lithography
- VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:22 nm
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:14 nm
Processor operating modes
- VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:32-bit, 64-bit
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:64-bit

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Comparison of K31AD-G3F1S1T, 2-003XEU
161 specifications	A ASUS VivoPC K31AD-G3F1S1T PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 Model K31AD-G3F1S1T View product	B MSI Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Model 2-003XEU View product
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-4170	i3-7100U
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.7 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	OPI
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i3-4100 Desktop series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Kaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	54 W	15 W
TcaseKnown for one	72 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)	BGA 1356
SteppingDiffers	C0	H0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one	1.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 GHz
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
Memory3 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.12 TB	128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacity	128 GB	128 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC, Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SDXC, MS PRO, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Graphics8 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	32 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.1	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	41	0x5916
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers	4.3	4.4
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Mini PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H81	Intel® H110
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,1000,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI port	No	No
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Mini PC
Liquid cooling systemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
VolumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 L
VESA mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	FreeDOS	FreeDOS
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	77490	95442
Processor codeDiffers	SR1PL	SR2ZW
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	42 x 24 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one	1S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2013C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	180 mm	115.2 mm
DepthDiffers	350 mm	112.2 mm
HeightDiffers	390 mm	32.6 mm
WeightDiffers	8.6 kg	390 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	230 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	490 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	510 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	BSMI/CB/CE/FCC/ETL/CCC/C-Tick/VCCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W

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