Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 vs MSI Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550

95specifications compared
62differ
33identical
49known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 has 1.54 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550 (3.4 GHz vs 1.86 GHz). The ASUS M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 has 2 MB more processor cache than the MSI Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550 (3 MB vs 1 MB). The MSI Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550 has 10 nm more processor lithography than the ASUS M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 (32 nm vs 22 nm). Only the ASUS M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 has ECC supported by processor. Only the ASUS M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 has card reader integrated.

Processor family
- M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:Intel® Core™ i3
- Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550:Intel Atom®
Processor model
- M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:i3-3240
- Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550:D2550
Processor frequency
- M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:3.4 GHz
- Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550:1.86 GHz
Processor cache
- M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:3 MB
- Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550:1 MB
Processor cache type
- M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:Smart Cache
- Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550:L2
Processor lithography
- M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:22 nm
- Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550:32 nm
Processor codename
- M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:Ivy Bridge
- Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550:Cedarview
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240:55 W
- Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550:10 W

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Comparison of M11AA-US001Q, 9A29-D2523
144 specifications	A ASUS M M11AA-US001Q PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3240 Model M11AA-US001Q View product	B MSI Wind Box 9A29-D2523 Intel Atom® D2550 Model 9A29-D2523 View product
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel Atom®
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3240	D2550
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	1.86 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	1 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
System bus rateKnown for one	5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3200 Desktop Series	Intel Atom D2500 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Cedarview
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	55 W	10 W
TcaseKnown for one	65.3 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	BGA 559
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	34	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	800,1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	6.4 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B3
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Single-channel
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA II
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 2500	Integrated
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs	3	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	640 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	1050 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x152	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Mini PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H61	Intel NM10
Audio output channelsKnown for one	7.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers	1	0
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	350 W	36 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	USFF
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Passive
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	No
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features22 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Execute Disable BitDiffers	Yes	No
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65690	65470
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	22 X 22 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2011C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR0VY
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SonicMaster	Realtek ALC887
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	173 mm	196 mm
DepthDiffers	400 mm	136 mm
HeightDiffers	360 mm	43 mm
WeightDiffers	7.9 kg	1.2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	242 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	513 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	480 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 80 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, FCC, BSMI, VCCI, C-tick

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