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Lenovo ThinkCentre M920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500 vs MSI Aegis 3 8RC-049 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 80identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • ThinkCentre M920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:i5-8500
    • Aegis 3 8RC-049 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:i5-8400
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ThinkCentre M920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:4.1 GHz
    • Aegis 3 8RC-049 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkCentre M920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:3 GHz
    • Aegis 3 8RC-049 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:2.8 GHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    • ThinkCentre M920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:64 GB
    • Aegis 3 8RC-049 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:32 GB
  • Memory slots
    • ThinkCentre M920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:4x DIMM
    • Aegis 3 8RC-049 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:2x SO-DIMM
  • Memory clock speed
    • ThinkCentre M920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:2666 MHz
    • Aegis 3 8RC-049 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:2400 MHz
  • Total storage capacity
    • ThinkCentre M920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:256 GB
    • Aegis 3 8RC-049 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:2.12 TB
  • Storage media
    • ThinkCentre M920 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:SSD
    • Aegis 3 8RC-049 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:HDD+SSD

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155 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-8500i5-8400
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.1 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Memory3 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2666 MHz2400 MHz
Non-ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB2.12 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers12
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23
Performance1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel Q370Intel® B250
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers23
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 PLUS Bronze
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerDesktop
VolumeKnown for one18 LUnknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers129939126687
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers165 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers321.4 mm376 mm
HeightDiffers410.2 mm433 mm
WeightDiffers7 kg8.05 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC233VB2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition AudioUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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