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MSI A 8RC-292UK vs Nilox I3NXNUC4GB120 PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 53identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • A 8RC-292UK:Intel® Core™ i7
    • I3NXNUC4GB120 PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • A 8RC-292UK:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • I3NXNUC4GB120 PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • A 8RC-292UK:i7-8700
    • I3NXNUC4GB120 PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
  • Processor cores
    • A 8RC-292UK:6
    • I3NXNUC4GB120 PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2
  • Processor threads
    • A 8RC-292UK:12
    • I3NXNUC4GB120 PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4
  • Processor frequency
    • A 8RC-292UK:3.2 GHz
    • I3NXNUC4GB120 PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • A 8RC-292UK:12 MB
    • I3NXNUC4GB120 PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:3 MB
  • Bus type
    • A 8RC-292UK:DMI3
    • I3NXNUC4GB120 PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:OPI

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Comparison of A 8RC-292UK, I3NXNUC4GB120
154 specifications
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-8700i3-7100U
Processor coresDiffers62
Processor threadsDiffers124
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one4.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB3 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-8700 Desktop SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W15 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1356
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2666 MHz1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs41.6 GB/s34.1 GB/s
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH0
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB120 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers21
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB120 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
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one6 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E920x5916
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.54.4
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of execution unitsKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFI AMIUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one5.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers550 W65 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one80 PLUS BronzeUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopMini PC
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeNo
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features10 differ
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
Processor ARK IDDiffers12668695442
Processor codeDiffersSR3QSSR2ZW
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm42 x 24 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015CUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers210 mm111 mm
DepthDiffers450 mm51 mm
HeightDiffers488 mm115 mm
WeightDiffers13 kg1 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

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