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ASUS K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 vs ASUS Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790

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  • 67identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 (4 vs 2). The ASUS Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 (8 vs 4). The ASUS K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 (3.7 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). Only the ASUS K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170 has ECC supported by processor. Only the ASUS Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has DVI port.

  • Processor family
    • K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:i3-4170
    • Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:i7-4790
  • Processor cores
    • K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:2
    • Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4
  • Processor threads
    • K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:4
    • Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8
  • Processor frequency
    • K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:3.7 GHz
    • Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:3.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:3 MB
    • Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • K31AD-RU001T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4170:L3
    • Pro Series MD780-I74790066F PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:Smart Cache

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Comparison of K31AD-RU001T, MD780-I74790066F
140 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-4170i7-4790
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.7 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-4100 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop series
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs54 W84 W
TcaseDiffers72 °C72.72 °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 links00
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 processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-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 processorDiffersYesNo
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC, Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SDXC, MS PRO, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® 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)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version11.111.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers410x412
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H81Intel® Q87
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers36
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
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
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slots11
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8.1 Pro
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features8 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 TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7749080806
Processor codeDiffersSR1PLSR1QF
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 specificationDiffersPCG 2013CPCG 2013D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm365 mm
DepthDiffers350 mm181 mm
HeightDiffers390 mm405 mm
WeightDiffers8.6 kg13.5 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers230 mm490 mm
Package depthDiffers490 mm295 mm
Package heightDiffers510 mm520 mm
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/ETL/CCC/C-Tick/VCCIBSMI, CB, CE, FCC, UL, CCC, Energy Star, EPEAT , CECP, C-Tick, CSA
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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