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HP Z2 Tower G4 Workstation vs MSI 3 8RC-066TW

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  • 119specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 95identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum internal memory
    • Z2 Tower G4 Workstation:64 GB
    • 3 8RC-066TW:32 GB
  • Memory slots
    • Z2 Tower G4 Workstation:4x DIMM
    • 3 8RC-066TW:2x SO-DIMM
  • Memory clock speed
    • Z2 Tower G4 Workstation:2666 MHz
    • 3 8RC-066TW:2400 MHz
  • Optical drive type
    • Z2 Tower G4 Workstation:DVD Super Multi
    • 3 8RC-066TW:No
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Z2 Tower G4 Workstation:NVIDIA® Quadro® P2000
    • 3 8RC-066TW:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • Z2 Tower G4 Workstation:5 GB
    • 3 8RC-066TW:3 GB
  • Product type
    • Z2 Tower G4 Workstation:Workstation
    • 3 8RC-066TW:PC
  • Motherboard chipset
    • Z2 Tower G4 Workstation:Intel® C236
    • 3 8RC-066TW:Intel H310 Express

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Comparison of Z2 Tower G4 Workstation, 3 8RC-066TW
158 specifications
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2666 MHz2400 MHz
ECCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for onePCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® Quadro® P2000NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers5 GB3 GB
Graphics card interfaceKnown for onePCIe x16Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffersWorkstationPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® C236Intel H310 Express
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI AMI
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 source5.0
Ports & interfaces8 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers63
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 quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers03
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers500 W230 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerDesktop
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Bundled softwareKnown for oneBuy Office; CyberLink Power2Go; CyberLink PowerDVD; PDF Complete - Corporate EditionUnknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP Security toolsKnown for oneHP Business PC Security Lock Kit; HP Keyed Cable Lock Kit; HP Solenoid Hood Lock and Sensor; HP UltraSlim Cable Lock Kit; HP Client Security Suite Gen 4; HP Sure Start Gen 4; HP Sure Run; HP Sure Click; HP BIOSphere Gen4Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Software providedKnown for oneHP Client Security Software; HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI; HP Performance Advisor; HP Remote Graphics Software (RGS) 7.1; HP Sure Recover; HP Manageability Integration Kit Gen2Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers356 mm346.2 mm
DepthDiffers169 mm232.5 mm
HeightDiffers435 mm71.8 mm
WeightDiffers7 kg3.17 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, HDMI
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84715000Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.09 kg

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