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MSI A 8RG-260FR vs MSI X 8RE-219FR

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 112identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI X 8RE-219FR has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI A 8RG-260FR (4.7 GHz vs 4.6 GHz). The MSI X 8RE-219FR has 0.5 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI A 8RG-260FR (3.7 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The MSI X 8RE-219FR has 30 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the MSI A 8RG-260FR (95 W vs 65 W). Only the MSI A 8RG-260FR has embedded options available. Processor model: i7-8700 on the MSI A 8RG-260FR, i7-8700K on the MSI X 8RE-219FR.

  • Processor model
    • A 8RG-260FR:i7-8700
    • X 8RE-219FR:i7-8700K
  • Processor boost frequency
    • A 8RG-260FR:4.6 GHz
    • X 8RE-219FR:4.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • A 8RG-260FR:3.2 GHz
    • X 8RE-219FR:3.7 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • A 8RG-260FR:65 W
    • X 8RE-219FR:95 W
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • A 8RG-260FR:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 Ti
    • X 8RE-219FR:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
  • Discrete graphics memory type
    • A 8RG-260FR:GDDR5
    • X 8RE-219FR:GDDR5X
  • Audio output channels
    • A 8RG-260FR:5.1 channels
    • X 8RE-219FR:7.1 channels
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • A 8RG-260FR:4
    • X 8RE-219FR:5

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Comparison of A 8RG-260FR, X 8RE-219FR
140 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-8700i7-8700K
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.6 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.7 GHz
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1151 (Socket H4)Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 TiNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR5X
Performance1 differ
Audio output channelsDiffers5.1 channels7.1 channels
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Z370
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers45
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers21
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
Designidentical
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers126686126684
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3QSUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015CPCG 2015D
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers13 kg15 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

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