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ASUS ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 vs MSI A 8RC-296UK

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 100identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 has 8 GB more internal memory than the MSI A 8RC-296UK (16 GB vs 8 GB). The MSI A 8RC-296UK has 0.75 TB more total storage capacity than the ASUS ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 (2 TB vs 1.25 TB). The MSI A 8RC-296UK has 1 TB more HDD capacity than the ASUS ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 (2 TB vs 1 TB). Only the ASUS ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 has card reader integrated. Storage media: HDD+SSD on the ASUS ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400, HDD on the MSI A 8RC-296UK.

  • Internal memory
    • ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:16 GB
    • A 8RC-296UK:8 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:1.25 TB
    • A 8RC-296UK:2 TB
  • Storage media
    • ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:HDD+SSD
    • A 8RC-296UK:HDD
  • HDD capacity
    • ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:1 TB
    • A 8RC-296UK:2 TB
  • Card reader integrated
    • ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:Yes
    • A 8RC-296UK:No
  • Bluetooth version
    • ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:5.0
    • A 8RC-296UK:4.2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:4
    • A 8RC-296UK:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG GL12CM-UK009T PC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:6
    • A 8RC-296UK:4

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Comparison of GL12CM-UK009T, A 8RC-296UK
140 specifications
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2666 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB2 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory module capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
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
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI AMI
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® Z370Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.04.2
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 PLUS Bronze
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers179 mm210 mm
DepthDiffers400 mm450 mm
HeightDiffers456 mm488 mm
WeightDiffers11 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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