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ASUS ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC vs Samsung DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470

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  • 55known for one product only

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The ASUS ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC has 4 more processor threads than the Samsung DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 (8 vs 4). The ASUS ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Samsung DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 (4.2 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The ASUS ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Samsung DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 (3.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). Only the Samsung DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 has DVI port. Only the ASUS ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC has embedded options available.

  • Processor family
    • ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC:Intel® Core™ i7
    • DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC:i7-7700
    • DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
  • Processor threads
    • ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC:8
    • DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC:4.2 GHz
    • DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC:3.6 GHz
    • DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC:8 MB
    • DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:6 MB
  • Bus type
    • ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC:DMI3
    • DM500S2A-B55 PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:DMI

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Comparison of ROG GR8 II-T043Z Series Desktop PC, DM500S2A-B55
144 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700i5-3470
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W77 W
TjunctionKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
SteppingKnown for oneB0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz1333,1600 MHz
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67.4 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.6 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers2400 MHz1333 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one3 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1150 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12.0Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59120x152
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffersMini PCPC
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H110Intel® H61
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
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 quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portDiffersNoYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers230 W270 W
Designidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
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)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers9712868316
Processor codeKnown for oneSR338Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015CPCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers88 mm98 mm
DepthDiffers299 mm436 mm
HeightDiffers281.3 mm344 mm
WeightDiffers4 kg7.8 kg
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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