Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Dell Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700 vs MSI Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S

124specifications compared
63differ
61identical
74known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700:Intel® Pentium®
- Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700:N3700
- Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S:i7-4790S
Processor threads
- Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700:4
- Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S:8
Processor boost frequency
- Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700:2.4 GHz
- Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S:4 GHz
Processor frequency
- Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700:1.6 GHz
- Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S:3.2 GHz
Processor cache
- Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700:2 MB
- Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S:8 MB
Processor cache type
- Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700:L2
- Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S:Smart Cache
System bus rate
- Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700:2.5 GT/s
- Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S:5 GT/s

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Comparison of 3252, MI-030EU
198 specifications	A Dell Inspiron 3252 Intel® Pentium® N3700 Model 3252 View product	B MSI Nightblade MI-030EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790S Model MI-030EU View product
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	N3700	i7-4790S
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	14 nm	22 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core i7-4700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffers	Braswell	Haswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	6 W	65 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one	90 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	4	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x2, 1x4, 2x2, 2x1, 4x1	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1170	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	8 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1600 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DMI
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	71.35 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.6 GB/s
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 V
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	1x SO-DIMM	2x DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MMC+, SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	8 GB	1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	400 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one	700 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	Yes	11.1
Number of execution unitsKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x412
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Celeron®, Intel® Pentium®	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® B85
Network2 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	65 W	350 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Placement supportedKnown for one	Vertical	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Red
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features19 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Secure BootKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® OS GuardDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Pro Wireless Display (Intel® Pro WiDi)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheDiffers	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	87261	80808
Processor codeDiffers	SR29E	SR1QM
Processor package sizeDiffers	25 x 27 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VT-x, VT-d
ScalabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1S
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2013C
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	-15.2 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	-15.2 - 10668 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	92.6 mm	127.6 mm
DepthDiffers	314.5 mm	340.6 mm
HeightDiffers	293.1 mm	234.8 mm
WeightDiffers	3.17 kg	8 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard includedDiffers	Yes	No
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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