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Lenovo Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400 vs MSI 3 7RB

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 89identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI 3 7RB has 4 more processor threads than the Lenovo Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400 (8 vs 4). The MSI 3 7RB has 0.7 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Lenovo Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400 (4.2 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The MSI 3 7RB has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400 (3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz). Only the Lenovo Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400 has card reader integrated. Only the MSI 3 7RB has embedded options available.

  • Processor family
    • Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:Intel® Core™ i5
    • 3 7RB:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 3 7RB:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:i5-7400
    • 3 7RB:i7-7700
  • Processor threads
    • Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:4
    • 3 7RB:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:3.5 GHz
    • 3 7RB:4.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:3 GHz
    • 3 7RB:3.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:6 MB
    • 3 7RB:8 MB
  • Memory types supported by processor
    • Legion Y720 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
    • 3 7RB:DDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM

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Comparison of Y720, 3 7RB
162 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7400i7-7700
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz4.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i5-7400 Desktop SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Number of storage drives installedDiffers12
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon RX 570NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers59120x5912
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, Power onUnknown — not stated by the source
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers10
Network2 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)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)
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.2
Ports & interfaces3 differ
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
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers13
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers450 W230 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerDesktop
VolumeKnown for one34 LUnknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedDiffersVerticalHorizontal/Vertical
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeNo
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features9 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9714797128
Processor codeDiffersSR32WSR338
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1220Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers206.4 mm353.7 mm
DepthDiffers503.5 mm251.3 mm
HeightDiffers478.9 mm97.6 mm
WeightDiffers14.1 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 oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.09 kg

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