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ASUS ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 vs MSI Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 79identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has 6 more processor threads than the MSI Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 (12 vs 6). The ASUS ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 (4.6 GHz vs 4 GHz). The ASUS ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 (3.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the MSI Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 has DVI port. Only the ASUS ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has embedded options available.

  • Processor family
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:i7-8700
    • Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:i5-8400
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12
    • Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:6
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:4.6 GHz
    • Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:3.2 GHz
    • Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12 MB
    • Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:9 MB
  • Internal memory
    • ROG G21CN-DS781 PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:16 GB
    • Infinite 8RC-092XEU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:8 GB

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Comparison of G21CN-DS781, 8RC-092XEU
158 specifications
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i78th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-8700i5-8400
Processor threadsDiffers126
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.6 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB9 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-8700 Desktop SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers2666 MHz2400 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.51 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1050 MHz
Number of execution unitsDiffers2423
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H370Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers05
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers40
Number of USB ports with PowerShare supportKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PowerShareKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Thunderbolt 3 ports with PowerShare supportKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portDiffersNoYes
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Alienware graphics amplifier portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers230 W350 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 PLUS Bronze
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
VolumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 L
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers126686126687
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3QSUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1150Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers129.7 mm210 mm
DepthDiffers372.3 mm450 mm
HeightDiffers366 mm488 mm
WeightDiffers8.3 kg13 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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