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HP OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 vs MSI A 8RE-285

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 108identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The HP OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has 64 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI A 8RE-285 (128 GB vs 64 GB). The MSI A 8RE-285 has 4 GB more discrete graphics card memory than the HP OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 (8 GB vs 4 GB). The MSI A 8RE-285 has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the HP OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 (3 vs 2). Only the HP OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has card reader integrated. Only the HP OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has DVI port.

  • Maximum internal memory
    • OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:128 GB
    • A 8RE-285:64 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:DVD±RW
    • A 8RE-285:DVD Super Multi
  • Card reader integrated
    • OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:Yes
    • A 8RE-285:No
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:AMD Radeon RX 580
    • A 8RE-285:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:4 GB
    • A 8RE-285:8 GB
  • Discrete graphics memory type
    • OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:GDDR5
    • A 8RE-285:GDDR5X
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:2
    • A 8RE-285:3
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • OMEN 880-123na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:6
    • A 8RE-285:4

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157 specifications
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon RX 580NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR5X
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
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
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI portDiffersYesNo
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers500 W550 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 PLUS Bronze
Designidentical
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneNetflixUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP JumpStartKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneDTS Studio SoundUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers192 mm210 mm
DepthDiffers442.1 mm450 mm
HeightDiffers417.2 mm488 mm
WeightDiffers17.6 kg13 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package widthKnown for one579 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one296 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one555 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers19.2 kg15 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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