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Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

bluechip GAMING-PC *8. Generation* vs MSI 3 VR7RC-042EU

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 65identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-8400
    • i7-7700
  • Processor cores
    • 6
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 6
    • 8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 4 GHz
    • 4.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.8 GHz
    • 3.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 9 MB
    • 8 MB

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bluechip

GAMING-PC *8. Generation*View product
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MSI

3 VR7RC-042EUView product
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-8400i7-7700
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers68
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz4.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers9 MB8 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-7700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeKaby Lake
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one35 W
SteppingKnown for oneB0
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2666 MHz1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 V
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one41.6 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB2.25 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one2
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one2 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"
SSD interfaceKnown for oneM.2
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNo
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one6 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 630
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E920x5912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
CUDAKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYes
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
Number of execution unitsKnown for one23
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z370Intel® B250
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
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 quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Line-outKnown for oneYes
Line-inKnown for oneYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0
DVI portKnown for oneNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers500 W450 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMidi TowerDesktop
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersNoYes
Display diagonalKnown for one68.6 cm (27")
Display typeKnown for oneLED
Full HDKnown for oneYes
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one3000:1
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one178°
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one178°
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers12668797128
Processor codeKnown for oneSR338
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers198 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers493 mm376 mm
HeightDiffers438 mm433 mm
WeightKnown for one8.05 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one11.2 kg
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one4
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1

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