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MSI G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK vs MSI Nightblade X2B-234EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 92identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK:i7-6700K
    • Nightblade X2B-234EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:i7-6700
  • Processor boost frequency
    • G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK:4.2 GHz
    • Nightblade X2B-234EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK:4 GHz
    • Nightblade X2B-234EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:3.4 GHz
  • Bus type
    • G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK:DMI2
    • Nightblade X2B-234EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:DMI3
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK:91 W
    • Nightblade X2B-234EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:65 W
  • Tcase
    • G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK:64 °C
    • Nightblade X2B-234EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:71 °C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • Nightblade X2B-234EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
  • Memory clock speeds supported by processor
    • G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK:1600,2133 MHz
    • Nightblade X2B-234EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700:1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz

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Comparison of G65 6QF(SLI)-008UK, X2B-234EU
158 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700Ki7-6700
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.4 GHz
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs91 W65 W
TcaseDiffers64 °C71 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x42x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
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
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2x DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Number of storage drives installedDiffers32
Number of SSDs installedDiffers21
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
Number of discrete graphics cardsDiffers21
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB1.74 GB
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityDiffers01
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z170Intel® B150
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.2
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers20
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
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
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers450 W350 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819588196
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2BT
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015DPCG 2015C
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers191.7 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers202.5 mm373 mm
HeightDiffers278 mm287 mm
WeightDiffers4 kg10 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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