Product comparison · 2 all-in-one pcs/workstations

Dell OptiPlex 3030 vs MSI GAMING 24 6QE-026

128specifications compared
67differ
61identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI GAMING 24 6QE-026 has 4 more processor threads than the Dell OptiPlex 3030 (8 vs 4). The Dell OptiPlex 3030 has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI GAMING 24 6QE-026 (3.7 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Dell OptiPlex 3030 has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI GAMING 24 6QE-026 (3 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). Only the MSI GAMING 24 6QE-026 has microphone in. Only the Dell OptiPlex 3030 has embedded options available.

Display diagonal
- OptiPlex 3030:49.5 cm (19.5")
- GAMING 24 6QE-026:59.9 cm (23.6")
Display resolution
- OptiPlex 3030:1600 x 900 pixels
- GAMING 24 6QE-026:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- OptiPlex 3030:HD+
- GAMING 24 6QE-026:Full HD
Processor family
- OptiPlex 3030:Intel® Core™ i5
- GAMING 24 6QE-026:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- OptiPlex 3030:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- GAMING 24 6QE-026:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- OptiPlex 3030:i5-4590S
- GAMING 24 6QE-026:i7-6700HQ
Processor threads
- OptiPlex 3030:4
- GAMING 24 6QE-026:8
Processor boost frequency
- OptiPlex 3030:3.7 GHz
- GAMING 24 6QE-026:3.5 GHz

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Comparison of OptiPlex 3030, GAMING 24 6QE-026
186 specifications	A Dell OptiPlex 3030 View product	B MSI GAMING 24 6QE-026 View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	49.5 cm (19.5")	59.9 cm (23.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD+	Full HD
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-4590S	i7-6700HQ
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.7 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)	BGA 1440
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	8 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	45 W
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	DMI3
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeDiffers	SR1QN	SR2FQ
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Skylake
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
SteppingDiffers	C0	R0
TcaseKnown for one	71.35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	1866,2133,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	34.1 GB/s
64-bit computingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 4 GB	2 x 8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM/SO-DIMM
Storage7 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	HDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	1	2
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA II	SATA III
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, Memory Stick (MS), SD
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.024 GB	1.7 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.1	12.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x412	0x191B
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera2 differ
Total megapixelsDiffers	0.92 MP	2 MP
Camera resolutionDiffers	1280 x 720 pixels	1920 x 1980 pixels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for one	CD, DVD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	5
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Red
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H81	Intel® HM170
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BIOS passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedKnown for one	Horizontal	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Pro	Windows 10 Home
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	14 nm
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	80816	88967
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	42 x 28 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one	1S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2013C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	180 W	230 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19.5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	489.9 mm	583.6 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	204.6 mm	434.3 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	385.6 mm	32.4 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	5.87 kg	9.47 kg
Depth (without stand)Known for one	67.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	-15.2 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard includedDiffers	Yes	No
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Autonomy modeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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