MSI Trident X (MEG Trident X 11TE-1870US) vs iBUYPOWER Pro (TraceMR 224i)
Comparison summary
- For performance MSI Trident X has a bit better processor.
- The computers have different operating systems, Trident X has Windows 10 Home and iBUYPOWER Pro has Windows 11 Home.
- For displaying graphics Pro has a lot better performing graphics card.
- For portability Trident X is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
- Trident X has a larger SSD for storage.
- Pro is a bit cheaper.
MSI Trident X (MEG Trident X 11TE-1870US)
iBUYPOWER Pro (TraceMR 224i)
Compare specifications
| MSI Trident X (MEG Trident X 11TE-1870US) | iBUYPOWER Pro (TraceMR 224i) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i9-11900K | Intel Core i9-11900KF |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 32gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GeForce RTX 3090 |
| Weight | |
| 14.77 lbs (6.7 kg) | 38 lbs (17.24 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 16.16 x 15.61 x 5.4 inches | 19.3 x 18.9 x 8.66 inches |
| (41.05 x 39.65 x 13.72 cm) | (49.02 x 48.01 x 22 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD, 2000gb HDD |
| Release date | |
| October 7, 2021 | September 18, 2021 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $4,499.00 | $4,388.88 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $4,499.00 | $4,388.88 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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MSI Trident X (MEG Trident X 11TE-1870US) summary
MSI Trident X is a Windows gaming computer. It doesn't have the best Intel processor plus also less memory than it's rivals for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 3080 video card that is weak for playing games. You can play 70% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
MSI Trident X (SFF) Gaming Desktop, Intel Core i9-11900K, GeForce RTX 3080, 32GB Memory, 2TB SSD, WiFi 6E, USB Type-C, Thunderbolt 4, VR-Ready, Windows 10 Home Adv. (11TE-1870US)
Intel Core i9-11900K 8C/16T 3.5-5.1 GHz 16MB Cache
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB GDDR6X 320-bit
32GB DDR4 (2 x 16GB) 3200 MHz
WiFi 6E (802.11ax) 2.4Gbps Tri Band 2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz
ASIN: B097F56HWY
iBUYPOWER Pro (TraceMR 224i) summary
iBUYPOWER Pro is a fairly priced Windows gaming computer. It has the GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card which is exceptional for gaming. You can play 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer doesn't have the best Intel CPU and also less RAM than it's rivals for its price.
iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC Computer Desktop TraceMR 224i (Intel Core i9-11900KF 3.5 GHz, GeForce RTX 3090 24 GB, 32GB DDR4, 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD, WiFi Ready, Windows 11 Home)
System: iBUYPOWER TraceMR 224i Intel Core i9 - 11900KF 3.5 GHZ (5.3 GHz Max Turbo) , GeForce RTX 3090 24 GB , 32 GB DDR4 RAM , 1 TB SSD plus 2 TB HDD, iBUYPOWER 240mm Liquid Cooling , Genuine Windows 11 Home 64-bit
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 24 GB Dedicated Gaming Video Card , VR Ready , 1x HDMI , 3x Display Port
Connectivity: 4 x USB 3.0 , 2 x USB 2.0 , 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 , HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Special Add-Ons: 802.11AC Wi-Fi Included , Free iBuyPower Gaming Keyboard and RGB Gaming Mouse , No Bloatware , Warranty: 1 Year Parts and Labor plus Free Lifetime US Tech Support , Assembled in the U.S.A
ASIN: B09G5XGGP6