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Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

MSI 3 8RG-045FR vs MSI N 8GL-012TR

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  • 96specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 46identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI 3 8RG-045FR has 4 more processor cores than the MSI N 8GL-012TR (6 vs 2). The MSI 3 8RG-045FR has 10 more processor threads than the MSI N 8GL-012TR (12 vs 2). The MSI 3 8RG-045FR has 2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI N 8GL-012TR (4.6 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). Only the MSI 3 8RG-045FR has discrete graphics card. Only the MSI 3 8RG-045FR has microphone in.

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • i7-8700
    • N4000
  • Processor cores
    • 6
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 12
    • 2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 4.6 GHz
    • 2.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 3.2 GHz
    • 1.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 12 MB
    • 4 MB
  • Processor codename
    • Coffee Lake
    • Gemini Lake

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Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-8700N4000
Processor coresDiffers62
Processor threadsDiffers122
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz1.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart Cache
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-8700 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeGemini Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W6 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers166
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2, 1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x1, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1090
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB8 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2666 MHz2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one41.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4.8 W
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speed2400 MHz2400 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.25 TB32 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one2 TB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB32 GB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 TiNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E920x3185
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.5
CUDAKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYes
Number of execution unitsDiffers2412
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one650 MHz
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel B360 Express
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMI
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.04.2
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers40
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 quantityDiffers10
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 quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Line-outKnown for oneYes
Line-inKnown for oneYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers450 W40 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one80 PLUS Bronze
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopMini PC
VolumeKnown for one19.6 L
Placement supportedKnown for oneVertical
Product colourBlackBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYes
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)Known for oneYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneYes
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYes
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)Known for oneYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers126686128988
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3QS
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm25 x 24 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one1S
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one0.00
UARTKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers169.9 mm116 mm
DepthDiffers433.2 mm112 mm
HeightDiffers376.1 mm44.5 mm
WeightDiffers9.69 kg555 g
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers13.2 kg1.36 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes

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