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ASUS ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 vs MSI Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 108identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the MSI Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (4 vs 3). The MSI Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity than the ASUS ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (1 vs 0). The ASUS ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 has 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity than the MSI Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (2 vs 0). Only the ASUS ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 has card reader integrated. Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970 on the ASUS ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400, AMD Radeon R7 360 on the MSI Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400.

  • Card reader integrated
    • ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Yes
    • Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:No
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970
    • Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:AMD Radeon R7 360
  • Motherboard chipset
    • ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Intel® H170
    • Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Intel® B150
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:4
    • Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
    • ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:0
    • Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:2
    • Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:0
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:0
    • Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • ROG G11CD-FR027T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:1
    • Nightblade MI2C-034NE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:0

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Comparison of G11CD-FR027T, MI2C-034NE
154 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modeli5-6400i5-6400
Processor cores44
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequency3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequency2.7 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMI3DMI3
System bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop series
Processor codenameSkylakeSkylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65 W65 W
Tcase71 °C71 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingR0R0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64 GB64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)34.1 GB/s34.1 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory voltage supported by processor1.35 V1.35 V
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed2133 MHz2133 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity1 TB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS PRO, SD, SDXC, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970AMD Radeon R7 360
Discrete graphics card memory2 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memory64 GB64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)950 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card ID19121912
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Market positioningGamingGaming
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H170Intel® B150
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
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
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portNoNo
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerDesktop
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography14 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK ID8818588185
Processor codeSR2BYSR2BY
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
Supported instruction setsSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2015CPCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers176 mm127.6 mm
DepthDiffers440 mm340.6 mm
HeightDiffers422 mm234.8 mm
WeightDiffers9.78 kg8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one250 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one510 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one550 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 W
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Bronze

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