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MSI Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K vs MSI Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700

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  • 37differ
  • 88identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 (4.2 GHz vs 4 GHz). The MSI Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 (4 GHz vs 3.4 GHz). The MSI Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has 26 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the MSI Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 (91 W vs 65 W). Only the MSI Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has DVI port. Only the MSI Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has embedded options available.

  • Processor model
    • Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:i7-6700K
    • Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:4.2 GHz
    • Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:4 GHz
    • Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
  • Bus type
    • Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:DMI2
    • Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:DMI3
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:91 W
    • Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:65 W
  • Tcase
    • Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:64 °C
    • Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:71 °C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
  • Memory clock speeds supported by processor
    • Vortex G65-6QDSLIi7K16SR421 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K:1600,2133 MHz
    • Nightblade X2B-210UK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz

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171 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700Ki7-6700
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI3
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs91 W65 W
TcaseDiffers64 °C71 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x42x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1600,2133 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs34.2 GB/s34.1 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB2.25 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Graphics card DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z170Intel® B150
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.2
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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 supplyDiffers450 W350 W
Design1 differ
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819588196
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015DPCG 2015C
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2BT
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneNahimic audio enhancerUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers191.7 mm175.7 mm
DepthDiffers202.5 mm345.8 mm
HeightDiffers278 mm277.3 mm
WeightDiffers4 kg10 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT BronzeUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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