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MSI Nightblade MI2-045EU-B5640097048G1T0D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 vs MSI Nightblade X2-072EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 92identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Nightblade X2-072EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Nightblade MI2-045EU-B5640097048G1T0D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (8 vs 4). The MSI Nightblade X2-072EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has 0.9 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Nightblade MI2-045EU-B5640097048G1T0D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (4.2 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The MSI Nightblade X2-072EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has 1.3 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade MI2-045EU-B5640097048G1T0D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (4 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). Only the MSI Nightblade X2-072EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has Intel TSX-NI. Only the MSI Nightblade X2-072EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology).

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-6400
    • i7-6700K
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.3 GHz
    • 4.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.7 GHz
    • 4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 6 MB
    • 8 MB
  • Bus type
    • DMI3
    • DMI2

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Nightblade MI2-045EU-B5640097048G1T0D Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400

Model MI2-045EU-B5640097048G1T0D

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Nightblade X2-072EU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700K

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Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6400i7-6700K
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz4.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI2
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W91 W
TcaseDiffers71 °C64 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz1600,2133 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs34.1 GB/s34.2 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM2x DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB2.25 TB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
NVMeKnown for oneYes
SSD interfaceKnown for oneNVMe
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980 Ti
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1150 MHz
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYes
Graphics card DVI-D ports quantityKnown for one0
Graphics card DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one1
Graphics card DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one3
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B150Intel® Z170
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
BluetoothKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers350 W500 W
Design1 differ
Liquid cooling systemKnown for oneNo
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNo
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYes
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818588195
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015CPCG 2015D
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2BY
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers127.6 mm175.7 mm
DepthDiffers234.8 mm345.8 mm
HeightDiffers340.6 mm277.3 mm
WeightDiffers8 kg10 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNo
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT BronzeEPEAT Silver

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