Compare technical specifications of MSI Trident 3 8RC-003US (Trident 3 8RC-003US)
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MSI Trident 3 8RC-003US (Trident 3 8RC-003US) vs Alienware Area 51 R5

Comparison summary

For performance MSI Trident 3 8RC-003US has a bit better processor. Alienware Area 51 R5 contains more memory.

For displaying graphics Area 51 R5 has a lot better performing graphics card.

Area 51 R5 has more SSD, but Trident 3 8RC-003US has an HDD storage.

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MSI Trident 3 8RC-003US (Trident 3 8RC-003US)

Alienware Area 51 R5

i7 CPU
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MSI Trident 3 8RC-003US (Trident 3 8RC-003US)Alienware Area 51 R5
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games.
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Intel Core i7-8700Intel Core i7-7800X
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC.
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16gb32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce GTX 1060GeForce GTX 1080 Ti
Weight
6.99 lbs (3.17 kg)-
Size (length x width x height)
13.93 x 2.83 x 9.15 inches
(35.38 x 7.19 x 23.24 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10-
Hard drives
250gb SSD, 1000gb HDD500gb SSD
Release date
October 8, 2020December 6, 2020

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Amazon.com description

MSI Trident 3 8RC-003US Enthusiast Gaming Desktop GTX 1060 6G i7-8700 16GB 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD Win 10 VR Ready + KB and Mouse

Form Factor: mATX (Mid Tower Form Factor design) | Operating System: Windows 10

Processor: Core i7-8700 6 core 3.2GHz 12M Cache | Motherboard: H310

Graphics Card: NVIDIA's Latest GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5

RAM: 16GB (8GB x 2) DDR4 SO-DIMM 2133Mhz 2 slots, Max 32GB | Storage: 256GB (256GB x 1) M.2 SSD + 1TB 7200RPM (2.5")

Special Features: VR ready | Front Access VR Port | Proprietary Cooling System | Nahimic Sound System | Vertical or Horizontal Orientation

ASIN: B079NPGYK4