Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400 vs MSI N 8GL-018XRU

48specifications compared
35differ
13identical
92known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400:AMD
- N 8GL-018XRU:Intel
Processor family
- NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400:AMD Ryzen™ 5
- N 8GL-018XRU:Intel® Celeron®
Processor model
- NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400:1400
- N 8GL-018XRU:N4000
Processor cores
- NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400:4
- N 8GL-018XRU:2
Processor threads
- NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400:8
- N 8GL-018XRU:2
Processor boost frequency
- NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400:3.4 GHz
- N 8GL-018XRU:2.6 GHz
Processor frequency
- NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400:3.2 GHz
- N 8GL-018XRU:1.1 GHz
Processor cache
- NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400:8 MB
- N 8GL-018XRU:4 MB

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Comparison of N50-100, N 8GL-018XRU
140 specifications	A Acer NITRO 50 N50-100 AMD Ryzen™ 5 1400 Model N50-100 View product	B MSI N 8GL-018XRU View product
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Ryzen™ 5	Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffers	1400	N4000
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	2
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	1.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	4 MB
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gemini Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.8 W
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x2, 1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x1, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor socketDiffers	Socket AM4	BGA 1090
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 MHz
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor generationKnown for one	AMD Ryzen 1000 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	8 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual-channel
Memory upgrade noteKnown for one	Additional memory sold separately	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	512 GB	256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Storage media	SSD	SSD
SSD capacityDiffers	512 GB	256 GB
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
On-board graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	Intel® UHD Graphics 600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 MHz
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	0x3185
Number of execution unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	6 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Mini PC
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.2	4.2
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	0
Microphone inDiffers	Yes	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	500 W	40 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Mini PC
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red	Black
Placement supportedKnown for one	Vertical	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	No
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
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 Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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® OS GuardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128988
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 x 24 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
UARTKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown 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® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	163 mm	116 mm
DepthDiffers	350 mm	112 mm
HeightDiffers	340 mm	44.5 mm
WeightDiffers	9.55 kg	555 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.36 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mouse included on selected markets onlyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard included on selected markets onlyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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