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MSI 2M Intel Pentium G G3250 vs MSI Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 76identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 2M Intel Pentium G G3250:Intel Pentium G
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 2M Intel Pentium G G3250:G3250
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:i5-4460
  • Processor cores
    • 2M Intel Pentium G G3250:2
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:4
  • Processor threads
    • 2M Intel Pentium G G3250:2
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:4
  • Processor cache
    • 2M Intel Pentium G G3250:3 MB
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:6 MB
  • Processor operating modes
    • 2M Intel Pentium G G3250:64-bit
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:32-bit, 64-bit
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 2M Intel Pentium G G3250:53 W
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:84 W
  • Tcase
    • 2M Intel Pentium G G3250:72 °C
    • Nightblade B85-001NL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4460:72.72 °C

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Comparison of 2M, B85-001NL
156 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Pentium GIntel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersG3250i5-4460
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium G3000 series for DesktopIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs53 W84 W
TcaseDiffers72 °C72.72 °C
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21.3 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersYesNo
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.024 GB
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x412
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H81Intel® B85
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers01
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
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)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers26
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
Line-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portDiffersNoYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers300 W350 W
Designidentical
Placement supportedKnown for oneHorizontal/VerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneMS Office 2013, Anti-VirusUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features16 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-xVT-d, VT-x
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8353880817
Processor codeDiffersSR1K7SR1QK
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2013CPCG 2013D
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneRealtek ALC887Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers101.7 mm175.7 mm
DepthDiffers392.4 mm345.8 mm
HeightDiffers339.7 mm277.3 mm
WeightDiffers7.82 kg10 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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