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MSI G25 8RD-010TW vs MSI X 8RE-038TW

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 100identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI X 8RE-038TW has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI G25 8RD-010TW (4.7 GHz vs 4.6 GHz). The MSI X 8RE-038TW has 0.5 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI G25 8RD-010TW (3.7 GHz vs 3.2 GHz). The MSI X 8RE-038TW has 30 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the MSI G25 8RD-010TW (95 W vs 65 W). Only the MSI G25 8RD-010TW has embedded options available. Processor model: i7-8700 on the MSI G25 8RD-010TW, i7-8700K on the MSI X 8RE-038TW.

  • Processor model
    • G25 8RD-010TW:i7-8700
    • X 8RE-038TW:i7-8700K
  • Processor boost frequency
    • G25 8RD-010TW:4.6 GHz
    • X 8RE-038TW:4.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • G25 8RD-010TW:3.2 GHz
    • X 8RE-038TW:3.7 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • G25 8RD-010TW:65 W
    • X 8RE-038TW:95 W
  • Total storage capacity
    • G25 8RD-010TW:1.25 TB
    • X 8RE-038TW:2.25 TB
  • Optical drive type
    • G25 8RD-010TW:No
    • X 8RE-038TW:DVD Super Multi
  • HDD capacity
    • G25 8RD-010TW:1 TB
    • X 8RE-038TW:2 TB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • G25 8RD-010TW:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
    • X 8RE-038TW:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080

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Comparison of G25 8RD-010TW, X 8RE-038TW
141 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-8700i7-8700K
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.6 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.7 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W95 W
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1151 (Socket H4)Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB2.25 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR5X
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers03
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers45
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
Line-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers230 W550 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 PLUS Bronze
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini PCDesktop
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
VolumeKnown for one2.5 LUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers126686126684
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015CPCG 2015D
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3QSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers279 mm210 mm
DepthDiffers43 mm450 mm
HeightDiffers331 mm488 mm
WeightDiffers2.5 kg15 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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