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ASUS M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150 vs HP 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420

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  • 119specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 70identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420 has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150 (4 vs 2). The HP 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420 has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150 (8 vs 4). The HP 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420 has 5 MB more processor cache than the ASUS M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150 (8 MB vs 3 MB). Only the ASUS M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150 has card reader integrated. Only the HP 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420 has display included.

  • Processor family
    • M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150:Intel® Core™ i3
    • 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
  • Processor model
    • M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150:i3-4150
    • 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420:E3-1246V3
  • Processor cores
    • M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150:2
    • 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420:4
  • Processor threads
    • M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150:4
    • 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420:8
  • Processor cache
    • M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150:3 MB
    • 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420:8 MB
  • Bus type
    • M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150:DMI
    • 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420:DMI2
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150:54 W
    • 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420:84 W
  • Internal memory
    • M M31AD-CZ005S PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4150:6 GB
    • 230 MT + Z23i + NVIDIA Quadro K420:8 GB

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171 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
Processor modelDiffersi3-4150E3-1246V3
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.9 GHz
Processor frequency3.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
FSB ParityNoNo
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 Xeon E3-1200 v3
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs54 W84 W
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 processorDDR3-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 processorYesYes
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one72 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630Not available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics P4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.024 GB1.74 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 versionDiffers11.111.2
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x41EUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H81Intel® C226
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantity11
BD interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiNoNo
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers36
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portNoNo
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers350 W400 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8.1 Pro
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAnti-Virus Trial Office TrialUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersNoYes
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source58.4 cm (23")
Display typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000:1
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 cd/m²
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source178°
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source178°
Processor special features15 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 Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel I/O Acceleration TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
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
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® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7748680916
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)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-xUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR1PJUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterHD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers173 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers400 mm442 mm
HeightDiffers360 mm399 mm
WeightDiffers7.9 kg8.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one242 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one513 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one415 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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