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MSI A 8RC-262FR vs MSI MI3 VR7RC-066AU

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 93identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI A 8RC-262FR has 1 th gen Intel® Core™ i5 more processor generation than the MSI MI3 VR7RC-066AU (8th gen Intel® Core™ i5 vs 7th gen Intel® Core™ i5). The MSI A 8RC-262FR has 2 more processor cores than the MSI MI3 VR7RC-066AU (6 vs 4). The MSI A 8RC-262FR has 2 more processor threads than the MSI MI3 VR7RC-066AU (6 vs 4). Processor model: i5-8400 on the MSI A 8RC-262FR, i5-7400 on the MSI MI3 VR7RC-066AU. Processor codename: Coffee Lake on the MSI A 8RC-262FR, Kaby Lake on the MSI MI3 VR7RC-066AU.

  • Processor generation
    • A 8RC-262FR:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • MI3 VR7RC-066AU:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • A 8RC-262FR:i5-8400
    • MI3 VR7RC-066AU:i5-7400
  • Processor cores
    • A 8RC-262FR:6
    • MI3 VR7RC-066AU:4
  • Processor threads
    • A 8RC-262FR:6
    • MI3 VR7RC-066AU:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • A 8RC-262FR:4 GHz
    • MI3 VR7RC-066AU:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • A 8RC-262FR:2.8 GHz
    • MI3 VR7RC-066AU:3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • A 8RC-262FR:9 MB
    • MI3 VR7RC-066AU:6 MB
  • Processor codename
    • A 8RC-262FR:Coffee Lake
    • MI3 VR7RC-066AU:Kaby Lake

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Comparison of A 8RC-262FR, MI3 VR7RC-066AU
145 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-8400i5-7400
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers64
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers9 MB6 MB
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeKaby Lake
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2666 MHz1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one41.6 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i5-7400 Desktop Series
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB0
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.12 TB1.25 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory module capacityKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB3 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 630
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E925912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
Number of execution unitsKnown for one23Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers13
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers21
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers550 W350 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one80 PLUS BronzeUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Processor special features1 differ
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers12668797147
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR32W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers210 mm128 mm
DepthDiffers450 mm342 mm
HeightDiffers488 mm268 mm
WeightDiffers13 kg6.4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one15 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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