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MSI 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU vs MSI A 8RC-262FR

127specifications compared
19differ
108identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU has 8 GB more internal memory than the MSI A 8RC-262FR (16 GB vs 8 GB). The MSI A 8RC-262FR has 32 GB more maximum internal memory than the MSI 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU (64 GB vs 32 GB). The MSI A 8RC-262FR has 0.87 TB more total storage capacity than the MSI 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU (2.12 TB vs 1.25 TB). Memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM on the MSI 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU, 4x DIMM on the MSI A 8RC-262FR. Optical drive type: No on the MSI 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU, DVD Super Multi on the MSI A 8RC-262FR.

Internal memory
- 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU:16 GB
- A 8RC-262FR:8 GB
Maximum internal memory
- 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU:32 GB
- A 8RC-262FR:64 GB
Memory slots
- 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU:2x SO-DIMM
- A 8RC-262FR:4x DIMM
Total storage capacity
- 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU:1.25 TB
- A 8RC-262FR:2.12 TB
Optical drive type
- 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU:No
- A 8RC-262FR:DVD Super Multi
HDD capacity
- 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU:1 TB
- A 8RC-262FR:2 TB
SSD capacity
- 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU:256 GB
- A 8RC-262FR:128 GB
Bluetooth version
- 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU:5.0
- A 8RC-262FR:4.2

Side by side

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Comparison of 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU, A 8RC-262FR
140 specifications	A MSI 3 Arctic 8RC-081AU View product	B MSI A 8RC-262FR View product
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	4x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	2400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.25 TB	2.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	2 TB
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	128 GB
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Optane™ Memory module capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Performanceidentical
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel H310 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.0	4.2
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
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	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	3	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	230 W	550 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 PLUS Bronze
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	346.2 mm	210 mm
DepthDiffers	232.5 mm	450 mm
HeightDiffers	71.8 mm	488 mm
WeightDiffers	3.17 kg	13 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	6.09 kg	15 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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