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ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 vs MSI Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 97identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460 (8 vs 4). The ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460 (4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460 (3.6 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). Only the MSI Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460 has DVI port. Only the ASUS ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 has Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP).

  • Processor family
    • ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:i7-4790
    • Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:i5-4460
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8
    • Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4 GHz
    • Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:3.6 GHz
    • Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8 MB
    • Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:6 MB
  • Memory slots
    • ROG G20AJ-FR073S PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:2x SO-DIMM
    • Nightblade B85C-202EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:2x DIMM

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Comparison of G20AJ-FR073S, B85C-202EU
163 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4790i5-4460
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB2 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Graphics card DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H97Intel® B85
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers46
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8080680817
Processor codeDiffersSR1QFSR1QK
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers104 mm175.7 mm
DepthDiffers358 mm345.8 mm
HeightDiffers340 mm277.3 mm
WeightDiffers6.38 kg10 kg
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one190 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one592 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one400 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI/CB/CE/FCC/ETL/CCC/C-Tick/VCCIUnknown — not stated by the source

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