Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W vs MSI GS66 10UG-608

68specifications compared
23differ
45identical
62known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W:43.9 cm (17.3")
- GS66 10UG-608:39.6 cm (15.6")
Maximum refresh rate
- AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W:144 Hz
- GS66 10UG-608:240 Hz
Processor family
- AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W:Intel® Core™ i7
- GS66 10UG-608:Intel® Core™ i9
Processor generation
- AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W:11th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- GS66 10UG-608:10th gen Intel® Core™ i9
Processor model
- AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W:i7-11800H
- GS66 10UG-608:i9-10980HK
Processor boost frequency
- AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W:4.6 GHz
- GS66 10UG-608:5.3 GHz
Processor cache
- AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W:24 MB
- GS66 10UG-608:16 MB
Internal memory
- AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W:16 GB
- GS66 10UG-608:32 GB

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Comparison of AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W, GS66 10UG-608
130 specifications	A ASUS AS FX706HEB-HX129T-Gamingi7 16G 1TB 4G W View product	B MSI GS66 10UG-608 View product
Designidentical
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Black	Black
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Market positioning	Gaming	Gaming
Colour nameKnown for one	Graphite Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Anti-glare screen	Yes	Yes
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39.6 cm
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	144 Hz	240 Hz
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one	62.5%	Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceKnown for one	sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i9
Processor generationDiffers	11th gen Intel® Core™ i7	10th gen Intel® Core™ i9
Processor modelDiffers	i7-11800H	i9-10980HK
Processor cores	8	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.6 GHz	5.3 GHz
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	24 MB	16 MB
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.1 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	3200 MHz	3200 MHz
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 8 GB	2 x 16 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Total SSDs capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
NVMe	Yes	Yes
SSD interfaceDiffers	NVMe, PCI Express 3.0	NVMe
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SSD form factorKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete GPU manufacturer	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® UHD Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Nahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynaudio
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD type	HD	HD
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Antenna type	2x2	2x2
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Killer
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Mobile network connectionKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,1000,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
HDMI versionKnown for one	2.0b	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter barrel connectorKnown for one	6.0 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel HM470
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard backlit	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard backlit colour	RGB	RGB
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	Windows 10 Pro
Windows 11 free upgradeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel 64Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	4
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	99.9 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	180 W	230 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	9 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	20 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Windows HelloKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.1 kg
WidthDiffers	399 mm	359.9 mm
DepthDiffers	269 mm	245.1 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.33 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2.48 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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