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MSI 3 Silent S-028XTR vs MSI G65VR 7RD-261RU

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 68identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI G65VR 7RD-261RU has 2 more processor cores than the MSI 3 Silent S-028XTR (4 vs 2). The MSI G65VR 7RD-261RU has 4 more processor threads than the MSI 3 Silent S-028XTR (8 vs 4). The MSI 3 Silent S-028XTR has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI G65VR 7RD-261RU (3.9 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). Only the MSI G65VR 7RD-261RU has discrete graphics card. Only the MSI G65VR 7RD-261RU has microphone in.

  • Processor family
    • 3 Silent S-028XTR:Intel® Core™ i3
    • G65VR 7RD-261RU:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 3 Silent S-028XTR:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • G65VR 7RD-261RU:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 3 Silent S-028XTR:i3-7100
    • G65VR 7RD-261RU:i7-7700
  • Processor cores
    • 3 Silent S-028XTR:2
    • G65VR 7RD-261RU:4
  • Processor threads
    • 3 Silent S-028XTR:4
    • G65VR 7RD-261RU:8
  • Processor frequency
    • 3 Silent S-028XTR:3.9 GHz
    • G65VR 7RD-261RU:3.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3 Silent S-028XTR:3 MB
    • G65VR 7RD-261RU:8 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 3 Silent S-028XTR:51 W
    • G65VR 7RD-261RU:65 W

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Comparison of 3 Silent S-028XTR, G65VR 7RD-261RU
138 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i37th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-7100i7-7700
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs51 W65 W
SteppingDiffersS0B0
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersMini PCPC
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers65 W450 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini PCDesktop
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
FanlessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features9 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9745597128
Processor codeDiffersSR35CSR338
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers159.6 mm191.7 mm
DepthDiffers110.2 mm202.5 mm
HeightDiffers69.5 mm278 mm
WeightDiffers1.27 kg4 kg

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