Comparison of iBUYPOWER Pro (178i) vs iBUYPOWER Slate MESH (PB-SMI7N46-01)
Comparison of iBUYPOWER Slate MESH (PB-SMI7N46-01) vs iBUYPOWER Pro (178i)

iBUYPOWER Pro (178i) vs iBUYPOWER Slate MESH (PB-SMI7N46-01)

Comparison summary

  • For performance iBUYPOWER Slate MESH has a lot better performing processor. It also has more memory.
  • For displaying graphics Slate MESH has a faster graphics card.
  • For carrying iBUYPOWER Pro is lighter and smaller in size.
  • Pro is cheaper.
  • Slate MESH has a larger SSD for storage.
Compare technical specifications of iBUYPOWER Pro (178i)
Compare technical specifications of iBUYPOWER Slate MESH (PB-SMI7N46-01)

iBUYPOWER Pro (178i)

iBUYPOWER Slate MESH (PB-SMI7N46-01)

i7 CPU
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iBUYPOWER Pro (178i)iBUYPOWER Slate MESH (PB-SMI7N46-01)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games.
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Intel Core i7-11700FIntel Core i7 Series
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 RTX 2060GeForce RTX 4060
Weight
30 lbs (13.61 kg)36 lbs (16.33 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
19.3 x 18.9 x 8.66 inches20.1 x 19.4 x 8.66 inches
(49.02 x 48.01 x 22 cm)(51.05 x 49.28 x 22 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Hard drives
480gb SSD, 1000gb HDD1000gb SSD
Release date
June 11, 2021June 6, 2024
Amazon.com List Price
$1,339.99$1,499.99
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$1,339.99$1,499.99
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Runs 90% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 Ti 16GB GPU2025 model16 GB RAMi7 CPU
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Thermaltake LCGS Versa
H16S-B76S-560-LCS
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model16 GB RAMi7 CPU
$1,321.99
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Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model16 GB RAMi7 CPU
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ASUS TUF 15L
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model16 GB RAMi7 CPU
$1,399.00
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Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 3060 12GB GPU16 GB RAMi7 CPU
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Amazon.com description

iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC Computer Desktop Trace 5 MR 178i (Intel i7-11700F 2.5GHz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 480GB SSD, 1TB HDD, WiFi Ready, Windows 11 Home)

System: Intel i7-11700F 2.5GHz (4.9GHz Max Turbo) | 16GB DDR4 RAM | 480GB SSD | 1TB HDD | Genuine Windows 11 Home 64-bit

Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB Dedicated Gaming Video Card | VR Ready | 1x DVI | 1x HDMI | 1x Display Port

Connectivity: 4 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB 2.0 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: 7.1 Channel

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

Warranty: 1 Year Parts & Labor + Free Lifetime US Tech Support | Assembled in the U.S.A

ASIN: B08NVBD18S

iBUYPOWER Slate MESH Gaming PC Desktop Computer Intel Core i7 14700F CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GPU, 32GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Gamer Keyboard and Mouse -SMI7N4601

Intel Core i7 14700F, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB, 32GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz 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

ASIN: B0D6BYQ23R