Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

MSI 3 VR7RC-028US vs MSI Vortex G65VR

126specifications compared
44differ
82identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- 3 VR7RC-028US:Intel® Core™ i5
- Vortex G65VR:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- 3 VR7RC-028US:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Vortex G65VR:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- 3 VR7RC-028US:i5-7400
- Vortex G65VR:i7-6700HQ
Processor threads
- 3 VR7RC-028US:4
- Vortex G65VR:8
Processor frequency
- 3 VR7RC-028US:3 GHz
- Vortex G65VR:2.6 GHz
Processor codename
- 3 VR7RC-028US:Kaby Lake
- Vortex G65VR:Skylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- 3 VR7RC-028US:65 W
- Vortex G65VR:45 W
PCI Express configurations
- 3 VR7RC-028US:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
- Vortex G65VR:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of 3 VR7RC-028US, Vortex G65VR
154 specifications	A MSI 3 VR7RC-028US View product	B MSI Vortex G65VR View product
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-7400	i7-6700HQ
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor frequencyDiffers	3 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-7400 Desktop Series	Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake	Skylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	45 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	BGA 1440
SteppingDiffers	B0	R0
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz	1866,2133,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34.1 GB/s
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one	1.35 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	32 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.12 TB	1.25 TB
SSD capacityDiffers	128 GB	256 GB
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	3 GB	8 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	1.7 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	5912	0x191B
Graphics card DVI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Z170
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.2	4.1
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	0
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	2
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	3	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	230 W	450 W
Design2 differ
Placement supportedDiffers	Horizontal/Vertical	Vertical
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Red
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	Windows 10
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 nm
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97147	88967
Processor codeDiffers	SR32W	SR2FQ
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ScalabilityKnown for one	1S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2015C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	353.7 mm	191.7 mm
DepthDiffers	251.3 mm	202.5 mm
HeightDiffers	97.6 mm	278 mm
WeightDiffers	3.17 kg	4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 kg

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