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MSI Nightblade MI2-217RU vs MSI Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 77identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Nightblade MI2-217RU:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Nightblade MI2-217RU:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Nightblade MI2-217RU:i5-6500
    • Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW:i7-7700K
  • Processor threads
    • Nightblade MI2-217RU:4
    • Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Nightblade MI2-217RU:3.6 GHz
    • Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW:4.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Nightblade MI2-217RU:3.2 GHz
    • Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW:4.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Nightblade MI2-217RU:6 MB
    • Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW:8 MB
  • Processor codename
    • Nightblade MI2-217RU:Skylake
    • Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW:Kaby Lake

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Comparison of Nightblade MI2-217RU, Ti3 VR7RE SLI-013TW
154 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6500i7-7700K
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz4.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz4.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6500 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-7700 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W91 W
TcaseKnown for one71 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
SteppingDiffersR0B0
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one34.1 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB64 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz2400 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB3.51 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB3 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 GB
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR5X
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19120x5912
NVIDIA GameWorks VRDiffersNoYes
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
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® B150Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.24.1
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers47
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers13
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers350 W850 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818497129
Processor codeDiffersSR2BXSR338
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers127.6 mm195 mm
DepthDiffers340.6 mm506 mm
HeightDiffers234.8 mm510 mm
WeightDiffers8 kg14.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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