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MSI TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU vs MSI TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 98identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU has 0.3 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU (4.5 GHz vs 4.2 GHz). The MSI TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU (4.2 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The MSI TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU has 26 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the MSI TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU (91 W vs 65 W). Only the MSI TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU has embedded options available. Only the MSI TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU has Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP).

  • Processor model
    • TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU:i7-7700K
    • TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU:i7-7700
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU:4.5 GHz
    • TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU:4.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU:4.2 GHz
    • TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU:3.6 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU:91 W
    • TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU:65 W
  • Memory types supported by processor
    • TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU:DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
    • TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU:DDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM
  • Internal memory
    • TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU:64 GB
    • TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU:16 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU:64 GB
    • TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU:32 GB
  • Memory slots
    • TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU:4x SO-DIMM
    • TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU:2x SO-DIMM

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Comparison of TI3 VR7RF SLI-046EU, TRIDENT 3 VR7RC-071EU
153 specifications
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation7th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-7700Ki7-7700
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.5 GHz4.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor cache8 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMI3DMI3
System bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i7-7700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i7-7700 Desktop series
Processor codenameKaby LakeKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs91 W65 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1151 (Socket H4)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingB0B0
Maximum internal memory supported by processor64 GB64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory voltage supported by processor1.35 V1.35 V
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speed2400 MHz2400 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 8 GB
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers3.51 TB1.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Storage mediaHDD+SSDHDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers31
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers3 TB1 TB
Number of SSDs installedDiffers21
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080 TiNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers11 GB6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5XGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memory64 GB64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1150 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card ID0x59120x5912
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
CUDAYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCYesYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRYesYes
Graphics card HDMI ports quantity11
Performance2 differ
Product typePCPC
Market positioningGamingGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyYesYes
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® Z270Intel® H110
Audio output channelsDiffers7.1 channels5.1 channels
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
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)
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.2
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers73
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityDiffers31
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers850 W230 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one80 PLUS PlatinumUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersDesktopSmall Desktop
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourBlackBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)YesYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NIYesYes
Intel TSX-NI version1.001.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
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 TechnologyYesYes
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9712997128
Processor codeSR338SR338
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability1S1S
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2015DPCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers195 mm353.7 mm
DepthDiffers506 mm97.6 mm
HeightDiffers510 mm251.3 mm
WeightDiffers14.3 kg3.17 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers19.9 kg6.09 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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