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ASUS GR8 II-6GT013Z vs MSI A 8RC-209RU

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  • 109specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 79identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI A 8RC-209RU has 1 th gen Intel® Core™ i7 more processor generation than the ASUS GR8 II-6GT013Z (8th gen Intel® Core™ i7 vs 7th gen Intel® Core™ i7). The MSI A 8RC-209RU has 2 more processor cores than the ASUS GR8 II-6GT013Z (6 vs 4). The MSI A 8RC-209RU has 4 more processor threads than the ASUS GR8 II-6GT013Z (12 vs 8). Processor model: i7-7700 on the ASUS GR8 II-6GT013Z, i7-8700 on the MSI A 8RC-209RU. Processor codename: Kaby Lake on the ASUS GR8 II-6GT013Z, Coffee Lake on the MSI A 8RC-209RU.

  • Processor generation
    • GR8 II-6GT013Z:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • A 8RC-209RU:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • GR8 II-6GT013Z:i7-7700
    • A 8RC-209RU:i7-8700
  • Processor cores
    • GR8 II-6GT013Z:4
    • A 8RC-209RU:6
  • Processor threads
    • GR8 II-6GT013Z:8
    • A 8RC-209RU:12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GR8 II-6GT013Z:4.2 GHz
    • A 8RC-209RU:4.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GR8 II-6GT013Z:3.6 GHz
    • A 8RC-209RU:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • GR8 II-6GT013Z:8 MB
    • A 8RC-209RU:12 MB
  • Processor codename
    • GR8 II-6GT013Z:Kaby Lake
    • A 8RC-209RU:Coffee Lake

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Comparison of GR8 II-6GT013Z, A 8RC-209RU
146 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i78th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700i7-8700
Processor coresDiffers46
Processor threadsDiffers812
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz4.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB12 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-8700 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeCoffee Lake
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz2666 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41.6 GB/s
SteppingKnown for oneB0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Storageidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB6 GB
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 630
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59120x3E92
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.5
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
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
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
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H110Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers03
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 quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — 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 W550 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 PLUS Bronze
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers97128126686
Processor codeDiffersSR338SR3QS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers299 mm210 mm
DepthDiffers88 mm450 mm
HeightDiffers281.3 mm488 mm
WeightDiffers4 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
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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