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MSI Trident 3 Arctic 8RB-094UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 vs MSI Trident 3 Arctic 8RC-209XEU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 87identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RB-094UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RC-209XEU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RB-094UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RC-209XEU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RB-094UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:i5-8400
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RC-209XEU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:i7-8700
  • Processor threads
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RB-094UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:6
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RC-209XEU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RB-094UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:4 GHz
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RC-209XEU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:4.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RB-094UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:2.8 GHz
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RC-209XEU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RB-094UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:9 MB
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RC-209XEU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:12 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RB-094UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:8 GB
    • Trident 3 Arctic 8RC-209XEU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8700:16 GB

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Comparison of 8RB-094UK, 8RC-209XEU
146 specifications
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i58th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-8400i7-8700
Processor threadsDiffers612
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz4.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers9 MB12 MB
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-8700 Desktop Series
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers2400 MHz2666 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneDual-channelUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB512 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityDiffers128 GB512 GB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB512 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1200 MHz
Number of execution unitsDiffers2324
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H110Intel H310 Express
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI AMI
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168Unknown — not stated by the source
Antenna typeKnown for one1x1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers23
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers330 W230 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSmall DesktopDesktop
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeNo
Processor special features8 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 IDDiffers126687126686
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3QS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers353.7 mm346.2 mm
DepthDiffers97.6 mm232.5 mm
HeightDiffers251.3 mm71.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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