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MSI 3 VR7RC-072EU vs MSI Nightblade X2B-273RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 91identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 3 VR7RC-072EU:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade X2B-273RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 3 VR7RC-072EU:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade X2B-273RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 3 VR7RC-072EU:i7-7700
    • Nightblade X2B-273RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:i5-6400
  • Processor threads
    • 3 VR7RC-072EU:8
    • Nightblade X2B-273RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3 VR7RC-072EU:4.2 GHz
    • Nightblade X2B-273RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 3 VR7RC-072EU:3.6 GHz
    • Nightblade X2B-273RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3 VR7RC-072EU:8 MB
    • Nightblade X2B-273RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6 MB
  • Processor codename
    • 3 VR7RC-072EU:Kaby Lake
    • Nightblade X2B-273RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Skylake

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Comparison of 3 VR7RC-072EU, X2B-273RU
151 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700i5-6400
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source71 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
SteppingDiffersB0R0
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34.1 GB/s
TjunctionKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM2x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2400 MHz2133 MHz
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB6 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 530
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59121912
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® B150
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers01
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers31
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers230 W350 W
Designidentical
Placement supportedKnown for oneHorizontal/VerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9712888185
Processor codeDiffersSR338SR2BY
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers353.7 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers251.3 mm373 mm
HeightDiffers97.6 mm287 mm
WeightDiffers3.17 kg10 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one6.09 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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