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Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

MSI Nightblade X2B-203TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 vs MSI Nightblade X2B-248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 108identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Nightblade X2B-203TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 4 more processor threads than the MSI Nightblade X2B-248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (8 vs 4). The MSI Nightblade X2B-203TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 0.7 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI Nightblade X2B-248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (4 GHz vs 3.3 GHz). The MSI Nightblade X2B-203TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has 0.7 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Nightblade X2B-248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 (3.4 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). Only the MSI Nightblade X2B-248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 has NVIDIA GameWorks VR. Only the MSI Nightblade X2B-203TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700 has embedded options available.

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-6700
    • i5-6400
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 4 GHz
    • 3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 3.4 GHz
    • 2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 8 MB
    • 6 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • 2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
    • 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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MSI

Nightblade X2B-203TW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700

Model X2B-203TW

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Nightblade X2B-248 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400

Model X2B-248

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Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700i5-6400
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB2.12 TB
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one2 TB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5/3.5"
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one128 GB
NVMeKnown for oneYes
SSD interfaceKnown for oneNVMe, PCI Express 3.0
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz950 MHz
NVIDIA GameWorks VRDiffersNoYes
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
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819688185
Processor codeDiffersSR2BTSR2BY
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Bronze
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNo
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNo

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