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MSI 3 8RC-003US vs MSI Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700

134specifications compared
18differ
116identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has 1 TB more total storage capacity than the MSI 3 8RC-003US (2.25 TB vs 1.25 TB). The MSI Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has 1 TB more HDD capacity than the MSI 3 8RC-003US (2 TB vs 1 TB). The MSI Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 has 2 GB more discrete graphics card memory than the MSI 3 8RC-003US (8 GB vs 6 GB). Optical drive type: No on the MSI 3 8RC-003US, DVD Super Multi on the MSI Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700. Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 on the MSI 3 8RC-003US, NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 on the MSI Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700.

Total storage capacity
- 3 8RC-003US:1.25 TB
- Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:2.25 TB
Optical drive type
- 3 8RC-003US:No
- Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:DVD Super Multi
HDD capacity
- 3 8RC-003US:1 TB
- Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:2 TB
Discrete graphics card model
- 3 8RC-003US:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
- Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
Discrete graphics card memory
- 3 8RC-003US:6 GB
- Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:8 GB
Motherboard chipset
- 3 8RC-003US:Intel H310 Express
- Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:Intel® Z370
Audio output channels
- 3 8RC-003US:5.1 channels
- Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:7.1 channels
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- 3 8RC-003US:3
- Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:4

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Comparison of 3 8RC-003US, 8RD-224US
143 specifications	A MSI 3 8RC-003US View product	B MSI Aegis 3 Plus 8RD-224US Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700 Model 8RD-224US View product
Memoryidentical
Non-ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.25 TB	2.25 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	6 GB	8 GB
Performance2 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel H310 Express	Intel® Z370
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	3	1
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	330 W	450 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 PLUS Bronze
Designidentical
VolumeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.6 L
Placement supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Vertical
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	346.2 mm	169.9 mm
DepthDiffers	232.5 mm	433.2 mm
HeightDiffers	71.8 mm	376.1 mm
WeightDiffers	3.17 kg	9.69 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	6.09 kg	13.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, HDMI	AC
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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