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Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire XC-885 vs MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-009XEU

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 77identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-009XEU has 6 more processor threads than the Acer Aspire XC-885 (12 vs 6). The MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-009XEU has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Acer Aspire XC-885 (4.6 GHz vs 4 GHz). The MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-009XEU has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire XC-885 (3.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the Acer Aspire XC-885 has card reader integrated. Only the MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-009XEU has discrete graphics card.

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-8400
    • i7-8700
  • Processor threads
    • 6
    • 12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 4 GHz
    • 4.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.8 GHz
    • 3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 9 MB
    • 12 MB
  • Memory slots
    • 2x DIMM
    • 2x SO-DIMM

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149 specifications
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Acer

Aspire XC-885View product
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MSI

3 Arctic 8RB-009XEUView product
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-8400i7-8700
Processor threadsDiffers612
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz4.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers9 MB12 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-8700 Desktop Series
Number of processors installedKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHz
Non-ECCKnown for oneYes
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one2
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1200 MHz
CUDAKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneNo
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneNo
Number of execution unitsDiffers2324
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® UHD Graphics
Performance1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYes
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B360Intel H310 Express
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channels
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers23
Line-outKnown for oneYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers220 W230 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerDesktop
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeNo
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
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
Processor ARK IDDiffers126687126686
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3QS
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm346.2 mm
DepthDiffers330 mm232.5 mm
HeightDiffers295 mm71.8 mm
WeightDiffers8 kg3.17 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one6.09 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, HDMI
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Mouse includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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