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MSI Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400 vs MSI X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 101identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400 (8 vs 4). The MSI X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack has 1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400 (4.5 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The MSI X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack has 1.2 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400 (4.2 GHz vs 3 GHz). Only the MSI X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack has Intel TSX-NI. Only the MSI X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack has Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology).

  • Processor family
    • Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:Intel® Core™ i5
    • X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:i5-7400
    • X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack:i7-7700K
  • Processor threads
    • Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:4
    • X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:3.5 GHz
    • X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack:4.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:3 GHz
    • X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack:4.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:6 MB
    • X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack:8 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aegis 3 VR7RC-075EU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7400:65 W
    • X3 VR7RE-003DE + Gaming Pack:91 W

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149 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7400i7-7700K
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz4.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz4.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 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 seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-7400 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-7700 Desktop series
Processor codenameKaby LakeKaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W91 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 links00
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 processorDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, 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
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory32 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speed2400 MHz2400 MHz
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB2.51 TB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity2 TB2 TB
Card reader integratedNoNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Intel® Optane™ Memory module installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1080
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR5X
Number of discrete graphics cards11
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
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)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version12.012.0
On-board graphics card IDDiffers59120x5912
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.44.4
CUDAYesYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCYesYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRYesYes
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Market positioningGamingGaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyYesYes
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B250Intel® Z270
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
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 versionDiffers4.24.1
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers48
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 quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers13
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity11
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers450 W600 W
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one80 PLUS BronzeUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis typeDesktopDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
Placement supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVertical
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features6 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
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)NoNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version0.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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® Secure KeyYesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9714797129
Processor codeDiffersSR32WSR338
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 2015CPCG 2015D
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width170 mm170 mm
Depth376 mm376 mm
Height433 mm433 mm
WeightDiffers8.05 kg9.69 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers1.12 kg13.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
ManualYesYes
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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