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MSI Aegis AEGIS3013US PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700 vs MSI Nightblade X2-231EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 90identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • Aegis AEGIS3013US PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Nightblade X2-231EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aegis AEGIS3013US PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:i7-7700
    • Nightblade X2-231EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:i7-6700K
  • Processor frequency
    • Aegis AEGIS3013US PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:3.6 GHz
    • Nightblade X2-231EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:4 GHz
  • Bus type
    • Aegis AEGIS3013US PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:DMI3
    • Nightblade X2-231EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:DMI2
  • Processor codename
    • Aegis AEGIS3013US PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:Kaby Lake
    • Nightblade X2-231EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:Skylake
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aegis AEGIS3013US PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:65 W
    • Nightblade X2-231EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:91 W
  • Tjunction
    • Aegis AEGIS3013US PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:100 °C
    • Nightblade X2-231EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:64 °C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Aegis AEGIS3013US PC Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
    • Nightblade X2-231EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of AEGIS3013US, X2-231EU
164 specifications
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700i7-6700K
Processor frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz4 GHz
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI2
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersKaby LakeSkylake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W91 W
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 °C
TjunctionDiffers100 °C64 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
SteppingDiffersB0R0
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz1600,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34.2 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers2400 MHz2133 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers3.25 TB2.12 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers11000
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
HDD capacityKnown for one3 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59121912
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Z170
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers84
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers31
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers450 W500 W
Designidentical
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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 IDDiffers9712888195
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015CPCG 2015D
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR338Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm175.7 mm
DepthDiffers376 mm345.8 mm
HeightDiffers433 mm277.3 mm
WeightDiffers8.05 kg10 kg
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one11.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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