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MSI Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 vs MSI Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 108identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (8 vs 4). The MSI Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 0.7 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The MSI Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 0.7 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (3.4 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). Only the MSI Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has embedded options available. Only the MSI Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP).

  • Processor family
    • Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
    • Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:i5-6400
  • Processor threads
    • Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8
    • Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4 GHz
    • Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
    • Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:8 MB
    • Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Aegis 097XTR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
    • Nightblade MI2-229XTR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of 097XTR, MI2-229XTR
152 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700i5-6400
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers21
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5/3.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB3 GB
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz950 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Processor special features10 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
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819688185
Processor codeDiffersSR2BTSR2BY
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers169.2 mm127.6 mm
DepthDiffers433.2 mm340.6 mm
HeightDiffers376.1 mm234.8 mm
WeightDiffers10.5 kg8 kg
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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