Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP Z2 Mini-G3 vs MSI Nightblade MI2-226TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 94identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal memory
    • Z2 Mini-G3:16 GB
    • Nightblade MI2-226TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Z2 Mini-G3:256 GB
    • Nightblade MI2-226TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:1.12 TB
  • Optical drive type
    • Z2 Mini-G3:No
    • Nightblade MI2-226TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:DVD Super Multi
  • Storage media
    • Z2 Mini-G3:SSD
    • Nightblade MI2-226TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:HDD+SSD
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • Z2 Mini-G3:1
    • Nightblade MI2-226TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:2
  • SSD capacity
    • Z2 Mini-G3:256 GB
    • Nightblade MI2-226TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:128 GB
  • Discrete graphics card
    • Z2 Mini-G3:No
    • Nightblade MI2-226TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Yes
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Z2 Mini-G3:Not available
    • Nightblade MI2-226TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960

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Comparison of Z2 Mini-G3, MI2-226TW
152 specifications
Processoridentical
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers12
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Graphics card DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersWorkstationPC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® B150
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
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)
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 quantityDiffers03
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers20
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini PCDesktop
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
VolumeKnown for one2.5 LUnknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedKnown for oneHorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers216 mm127.6 mm
DepthDiffers216 mm340.6 mm
HeightDiffers58 mm234.8 mm
WeightDiffers2.04 kg8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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