iBUYPOWER Pro (208i) vs iBUYPOWER Pro (178i)
Comparison summary
- The computers have different operating systems, iBUYPOWER Pro (208i) has Windows 10 Home and iBUYPOWER Pro (178i) has Windows 11 Home.
- 178i is slimmer and smaller in size.
- 178i has a larger SSD for storage.
iBUYPOWER Pro (208i)
iBUYPOWER Pro (178i)
Compare specifications
| iBUYPOWER Pro (208i) | iBUYPOWER Pro (178i) |
|---|---|
| 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 i7-11700F |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 16gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 2060 | GeForce RTX 2060 |
| Weight | |
| - | 30 lbs (13.61 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 22 x 21.5 x 12 inches | 19.3 x 18.9 x 8.66 inches |
| (55.88 x 54.61 x 30.48 cm) | (49.02 x 48.01 x 22 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 240gb SSD, 1000gb HDD | 480gb SSD, 1000gb HDD |
| Release date | |
| August 26, 2021 | June 11, 2021 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,339.00 | $1,339.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,339.00 | $1,339.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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iBUYPOWER Pro (208i) summary
iBUYPOWER Pro is a Windows gaming computer. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, however enough RAM for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 2060 video card which is lackluster for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year.
iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC Computer Desktop Element MR 208i (Intel i7-11700F 2.5GHz,NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB, 16GB DDR4, 240GB SSD, 1TB HDD, WiFi Ready, Windows 10 Home)
System: Intel i7-11700F 2.5GHz (4.9GHz Max Turbo) | 16GB DDR4 RAM | 240GB SSD | 1TB HDD | Genuine Windows 10 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 plus Free Lifetime US Tech Support | Assembled in the U.S.A
ASIN: B099VY4ZW3
iBUYPOWER Pro (178i) summary
iBUYPOWER Pro is a Windows gaming computer. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, however enough RAM for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 2060 video card which is lackluster for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year.
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