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ASUS ROG GL12CX-DH981 Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K vs MSI 3 Silent S-038XRU

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 52identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i9
    • Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • 9th gen Intel® Core™ i9
    • 7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • i9-9900K
    • i3-7100
  • Processor cores
    • 8
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 16
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 3.6 GHz
    • 3.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 16 MB
    • 3 MB
  • Processor codename
    • Coffee Lake
    • Kaby Lake

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ROG GL12CX-DH981 Intel® Core™ i9 i9-9900K

Model GL12CX-DH981

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3 Silent S-038XRUView product
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i9Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers9th gen Intel® Core™ i97th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi9-9900Ki3-7100
Processor coresDiffers82
Processor threadsDiffers164
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers16 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
System bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W51 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers128 GB64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2666 MHz1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one41.6 GB/s
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3
SteppingKnown for oneS0
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNo
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2666 MHz2133 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channel
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.51 TB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for onePCI Express 3.0
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one1
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one8 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 630
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)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E980x5912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYes
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.0
Ports & interfaces9 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
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 quantity00
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
Number of USB ports with PowerShare supportKnown for one0
PowerShareKnown for oneNo
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Line-outKnown for oneYes
Line-inKnown for oneYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
DC-in jackYesYes
Serial ports quantityDiffers02
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one5
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Chassis typeKnown for oneMini PC
FanlessKnown for oneYes
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10No
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
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® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers18660597455
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015DPCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSR35C
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYes
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1150
Audio systemKnown for oneROG SupremeFX Audio
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers179 mm159.6 mm
DepthDiffers400 mm110.2 mm
HeightDiffers456 mm69.5 mm
WeightDiffers11 kg1.36 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one65 W

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