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MSI Aegis 3-016CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 vs MSI Aegis 3-219CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 104identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • Aegis 3-016CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Aegis 3-219CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aegis 3-016CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:i7-8700
    • Aegis 3-219CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:i7-7700
  • Processor cores
    • Aegis 3-016CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:6
    • Aegis 3-219CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aegis 3-016CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12
    • Aegis 3-219CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aegis 3-016CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:4.6 GHz
    • Aegis 3-219CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:4.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aegis 3-016CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:3.2 GHz
    • Aegis 3-219CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:3.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aegis 3-016CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12 MB
    • Aegis 3-219CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:8 MB
  • Processor codename
    • Aegis 3-016CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:Coffee Lake
    • Aegis 3-219CN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:Kaby Lake

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Comparison of 3-016CN, 3-219CN
146 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-8700i7-7700
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers128
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.6 GHz4.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMI3DMI3
System bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-8700 Desktop SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65 W65 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64 GB64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2666 MHz1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one41.6 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorNoNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB0
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
Memoryidentical
Internal memory16 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speed2400 MHz2400 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB2.25 TB
Storage mediaHDD+SSDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
SSD capacity256 GB256 GB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR5GDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cards11
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memory64 GB64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E920x5912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
CUDAYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCYesYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRYesYes
Number of execution unitsKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Market positioningGamingGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyYesYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel B360 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.04.2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityDiffers13
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
S/PDIF out portYesYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supply450 W450 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one80 PLUS BronzeUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis typeDesktopDesktop
VolumeKnown for one19.6 LUnknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedVerticalVertical
Product colourBlackBlack
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features2 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NIYesYes
Intel TSX-NI version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers12668697128
Processor codeDiffersSR3QSSR338
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationPCG 2015CPCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers169.9 mm170 mm
DepthDiffers433.2 mm376 mm
HeightDiffers376.1 mm433 mm
WeightDiffers9.69 kg8.05 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers13.2 kg11.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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