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ASUS ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K vs MSI Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700

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  • 41differ
  • 88identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 (4.2 GHz vs 4 GHz). The ASUS ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 (4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The ASUS ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has 26 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the MSI Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 (91 W vs 65 W). Only the MSI Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has embedded options available. Only the MSI Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP).

  • Processor model
    • ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:i7-6700K
    • Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:4.2 GHz
    • Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:4 GHz
    • Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
  • Bus type
    • ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:DMI2
    • Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:DMI3
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:91 W
    • Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:65 W
  • Tcase
    • ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:64 °C
    • Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:71 °C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
  • Memory clock speeds supported by processor
    • ROG GT51CA-DE011T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:1600,2133 MHz
    • Nightblade MI2-205 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz

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Comparison of GT51CA-DE011T, MI2-205
179 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700Ki7-6700
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs91 W65 W
TcaseDiffers64 °C71 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x42x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1600,2133 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs34.2 GB/s34.1 GB/s
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
SSD interfaceDiffersM.2SATA
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB3 GB
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
Graphics card DVI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z170Intel® B150
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3165
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
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
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers500 W350 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerDesktop
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, Grey, Red, SilverBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819588196
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015DPCG 2015C
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2BT
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers262 mm127.6 mm
DepthDiffers584 mm340.6 mm
HeightDiffers587 mm234.8 mm
WeightDiffers27 kg8 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one380 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one700 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one680 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one27 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneBSMI/CE/FCC/CCC/C-Tick/VCCI/PSBUnknown — not stated by the source

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