Compare IdeaCentre Creator 5i vs MSI MEG Trident X 11th

13.6 L

10.36 L

1x M.2 2242 (WLAN) + 1x M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe

2x M.2 2280 SSD (1xSATA/PCIe Combo, 1x PCIe Gen 4) + 2x SATA III 6.0Gbps 2.5"

1x PCIe 3.0 x16 + 1x PCIe 3.0 x1

[Front] 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Audio combo + 1x optional card reader | [Rear] 1x HDMI 1.4b + 1x VGA + 1x Audio combo + 4x USB 2.0 + 1x RJ45

[Front] 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x USB 2.0 + 1x Headphone + 1x Microphone | [Rear] 4x DisplayPort 1.4 (3 from GPU) + 2x HDMI 2.0b (1 from GPU) + 3x Audio jacks + 2x Mini DP input for Thunderbolt pass through + 2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 G

WiFi 6 / WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 5.0

WiFi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2

Raven black

Mini-ITX desktop computer

Desktop computer

Both metal and transparent glass side panels are available

365 mm / 14.37"

396.57 mm / 15.61"

292.2 mm / 11.5"

410.39 mm / 16.16"

145 mm / 5.71"

137.06 mm / 5.4"

5.8 kg / 12.79 lbs

6.7 kg / 14.77 lbs

High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC222-CG codec

7.1 Channel HD Audio with Nahimic audio enhancer (ALC1220P)

Intel B460 chipset

Intel Z590

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 4GB GDDR6, GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB GDDR6, or RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6

Up to MSI GeForce RTX 3090 graphics card

Windows 10

10th-gen Intel Core i5-10400, i5-10400F, i7-10700, or i7-10700F

Up to Intel Core i9-11900K (Rocket Lake)

Mystic Light RGB LED

2x UDIMMs, up to 32 GB

2x U-DIMMs, up to 64GB

DDR4 2933MHz

DDR4 3200MHz

310 / 380 W

750W / 850W 80 Plus Gold

Up to 512GB M.2 PCIe SSD

2x M.2 2280 SSD (1xSATA/PCIe Combo, 1x PCIe Gen 4) + 2x 2.5" HDD / SSD

Optional Lenovo Calliope Keyboard & Mouse in Black

2020-04

2021-05-04