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MSI Aegis X-001BUS vs MSI X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4)

31specifications compared
12differ
19identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aegis X-001BUS:Intel
- X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4):Intel® Core™ i7
Memory slots type
- Aegis X-001BUS:DIMM
- X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4):SO-DIMM
On-board graphics card
- Aegis X-001BUS:Yes
- X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4):No
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- Aegis X-001BUS:2
- X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4):4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- Aegis X-001BUS:8
- X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4):4
HDMI ports quantity
- Aegis X-001BUS:2
- X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4):1
Product colour
- Aegis X-001BUS:Black, Red
- X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4):Black
Power supply
- Aegis X-001BUS:600 W
- X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4):500 W

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Comparison of Aegis X-001BUS, X2-001BUS
91 specifications	A MSI Aegis X-001BUS View product	B MSI X2-001BUS Desktop Black Intel® Z170 LGA 1151 (Socket H4) Model X2-001BUS View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2 GHz
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GHz
Processor lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 nm
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	91 W
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Skylake
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
Memory1 differ
Memory slots typeDiffers	DIMM	SO-DIMM
Supported memory clock speedsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2133 MHz
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Performanceidentical
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Number of processors supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5, Intel® Core™ i7
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
LAN controllerKnown for one	Atheros Killer E2400	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	8	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red	Black
Cooling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
On/off switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel 64Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Insider™Known 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
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	600 W	500 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	376.1 mm	175.7 mm
DepthDiffers	169.9 mm	345.6 mm
HeightDiffers	433.2 mm	277.3 mm
WeightDiffers	10.5 kg	7.67 kg
Other featuresidentical
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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