Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU vs MSI Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400

125specifications compared
34differ
91identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU has 6 more processor threads than the MSI Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 (12 vs 6). The MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 (4.6 GHz vs 4 GHz). The MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 (3.2 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU has embedded options available. Only the MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU has Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP).

Processor family
- 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU:Intel® Core™ i7
- Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU:i7-8700
- Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:i5-8400
Processor threads
- 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU:12
- Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:6
Processor boost frequency
- 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU:4.6 GHz
- Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:4 GHz
Processor frequency
- 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU:3.2 GHz
- Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:2.8 GHz
Processor cache
- 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU:12 MB
- Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:9 MB
Total storage capacity
- 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU:1.12 TB
- Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:2.12 TB

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Comparison of 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU, 8RC-019
151 specifications	A MSI 3 Arctic 8RB-010EU View product	B MSI Nightblade 8RC-019 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 Model 8RC-019 View product
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i7	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-8700	i5-8400
Processor threadsDiffers	12	6
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.6 GHz	4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	12 MB	9 MB
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i7-8700 Desktop Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	2400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.12 TB	2.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5/3.5"
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
SSD form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1200 MHz	1050 MHz
CUDAKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of execution unitsDiffers	24	23
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® UHD Graphics
Performance2 differ
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel H310 Express	Intel® B250
BIOS typeKnown for one	UEFI AMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers	5.1 channels	7.1 channels
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.0	4.2
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	4
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	230 W	350 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 PLUS Bronze
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	Yes	No
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	126686	126687
Processor codeKnown for one	SR3QS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	346.2 mm	128 mm
DepthDiffers	232.5 mm	342 mm
HeightDiffers	71.8 mm	268 mm
WeightDiffers	3.17 kg	6.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	6.09 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, HDMI	AC
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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