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MSI Nightblade MI2-027XES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 vs MSI Cubi N-023DE Intel® Pentium® N3700

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  • 113specifications compared
  • 57differ
  • 56identical
  • 64known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Nightblade MI2-027XES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi N-023DE Intel® Pentium® N3700:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • Nightblade MI2-027XES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:i5-6400
    • Cubi N-023DE Intel® Pentium® N3700:N3700
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Nightblade MI2-027XES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:3.3 GHz
    • Cubi N-023DE Intel® Pentium® N3700:2.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Nightblade MI2-027XES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:2.7 GHz
    • Cubi N-023DE Intel® Pentium® N3700:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Nightblade MI2-027XES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6 MB
    • Cubi N-023DE Intel® Pentium® N3700:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Nightblade MI2-027XES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Smart Cache
    • Cubi N-023DE Intel® Pentium® N3700:L2
  • System bus rate
    • Nightblade MI2-027XES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:8 GT/s
    • Cubi N-023DE Intel® Pentium® N3700:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor codename
    • Nightblade MI2-027XES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Skylake
    • Cubi N-023DE Intel® Pentium® N3700:Braswell

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Comparison of MI2-027XES, N-023DE
177 specifications
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one6th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-6400N3700
Processor cores44
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop seriesIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBraswell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W6 W
TcaseKnown for one71 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers164
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x2, 1x4, 2x2, 2x1, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1170
SteppingDiffersR0C0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB8 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one34.1 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 °C
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2.12 TB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers21
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity128 GB128 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950Not available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one950 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.0Yes
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one1912Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700 MHz
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B150Intel SoC
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers10
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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 quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers350 W40 W
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopMini PC
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
VolumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 L
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoWindows 10 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features11 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel HD GraphicsYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® OS GuardDiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheDiffersYesNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818587261
Processor codeDiffersSR2BYSR29E
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm25 x 27 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015CUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Pro Wireless Display (Intel® Pro WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition AudioUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers127.6 mm116 mm
DepthDiffers340.6 mm44.5 mm
HeightDiffers234.8 mm112 mm
WeightDiffers8 kg465 g
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedNoNo
Keyboard includedNoNo
VESA mount includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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