MSI Trident 3 (Tri311TC067) vs iBUYPOWER Element (PB-EBI7N57-04)
Comparison summary
- For performance iBUYPOWER Element has a lot faster processor. It also contains more memory.
- The computers have different operating systems, MSI Trident 3 has Windows 10 Home and Element has Windows 11 Home.
- For displaying graphics Element has a lot better graphics card.
- For portability Trident 3 is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
- Element is cheaper.
- Element has a larger SSD for storage.
MSI Trident 3 (Tri311TC067)
iBUYPOWER Element (PB-EBI7N57-04)
Compare specifications
| MSI Trident 3 (Tri311TC067) | iBUYPOWER Element (PB-EBI7N57-04) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-11700F | Intel Core i7 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 16gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Weight | |
| 6.99 lbs (3.17 kg) | 36 lbs (16.33 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.9 x 9.9 x 3.8 inches | 20 x 17.4 x 9.1 inches |
| (35.31 x 25.15 x 9.65 cm) | (50.8 x 44.2 x 23.11 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 500gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 17, 2021 | February 20, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,199.00 | $2,299.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,199.00 | $1,749.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Game compatibility checker
Compare MSI Trident 3 / iBUYPOWER Element vs other Intel i7 gaming PCs:
MSI Trident 3 (Tri311TC067) summary
MSI Trident 3 is a Windows gaming computer. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU and also less RAM overall for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card which is underwhelming for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year.
msi Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop, Intel Core i7-11700F, GeForce RTX 3060 (ITX), 16GB Memory, 512GB SSD, WiFi 6E, USB Type-C, VR-Ready, Windows 10 Home Adv. (11TC-067US)
Take to the Skies: Intel Core i7-11700F provides efficient multi-tasking for competitive gaming, content creation, or work with Turbo Boost up to 4.80 GHz frequency and 8 cores
Esports-Performance: Powered by NVIDIA Ampere architecture—The GeForce RTX 3060 provides an enhanced gaming experience with enhanced Ray Tracing Cores for incredible graphics and smooth, stutter-free live streaming
Light Up Your Rig: Customize your MPG Trident 3 with Mystic Light. Simply select from the available colors and set your desired LED Effect
Stay Connected: MPG Trident 3 is fitted with the latest Wi-Fi 6E technology, providing you with stable network connectivity and low latency to keep you in the game
Tiny and Mighty: At merely 4.72 liters in size, the portable MPG Trident 3 packs top of the line components with a robust cooling design that brings all the power of a traditional desktop in a space saving package
ASIN: B09CN45KW1
iBUYPOWER Element (PB-EBI7N57-04) summary
iBUYPOWER Element is a Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5070 video card that is unremarkable for gaming. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
iBUYPOWER Element Gaming PC Desktop Computer Intel Core i7 14700F CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GPU, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - EBI7N5704
Intel Core i7 14700F, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB, 32GB DDR5 RGB 4800MHz 16x2 1TB NVMe SSD, WIFI Ready, Windows 11 Home
Connectivity: 6 x USB 3.1 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: On board audio
Special Add-Ons: Tempered Glass RGB Gaming Case | 802.11AC Wi-Fi Included | 16 Color RGB Lighting Case | Free iBUYPOWER Gaming Keyboard & RGB Gaming Mouse | No Bloatware | AI Workstation PC ready
ASIN: B0GP2ZPSLJ