Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U vs MSI Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U

108specifications compared
52differ
56identical
52known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:Intel® Celeron®
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2957U
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
Processor threads
- VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4
Processor frequency
- VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:1.4 GHz
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2 MB
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:3 MB
Bus type
- VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:DMI2
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:OPI
System bus rate
- VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:5 GT/s
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4 GT/s
Processor lithography
- VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U:22 nm
- Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:14 nm

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Comparison of VM42-S163V, 2-003XEU
160 specifications	A ASUS VivoPC VM42-S163V PC/workstation Intel® Celeron® 2957U Model VM42-S163V View product	B MSI Cubi 2-003XEU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Model 2-003XEU View product
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	2957U	i3-7100U
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.4 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	OPI
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Celeron Processor 2000 Series for Mobile	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Kaby Lake
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	10	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	4x1, 1x4	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1168	BGA 1356
SteppingDiffers	D0	H0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-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
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
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
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	128 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 620
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	200 MHz	300 MHz
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.0
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x5916
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® H110
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
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 & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design2 differ
VolumeDiffers	2 L	0.4 L
Product colourDiffers	Silver	White
VESA mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1 with Bing	FreeDOS
Processor special features16 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one	9.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	78942	95442
Processor codeDiffers	SR1DV	SR2ZW
Processor package sizeDiffers	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm	42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 nm
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D 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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	190 mm	115.2 mm
DepthDiffers	190 mm	112.2 mm
HeightDiffers	56.2 mm	32.6 mm
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	390 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	BSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/VCCI	Unknown — not stated by the source

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