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ASUS ROG G56JK-CN073H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ vs MSI GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 115identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G56JK-CN073H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor model
    • ROG G56JK-CN073H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:i7-4710HQ
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW:i7-4720HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G56JK-CN073H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:3.5 GHz
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G56JK-CN073H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:2.5 GHz
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • ROG G56JK-CN073H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:Smart Cache
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW:L3
  • Internal memory
    • ROG G56JK-CN073H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:16 GB
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW:4 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • ROG G56JK-CN073H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:DDR3-SDRAM
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW:DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • ROG G56JK-CN073H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:1 TB
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW:1.12 TB

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Comparison of G56JK-CN073H, GE70 2PL(Apache)-495TW
175 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4710HQi7-4720HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2/12
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSound Blaster Cinema
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893078934
Processor codeDiffersSR1PXSR1Q8
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-d, VT-xUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh4400 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers380 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm269.3 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.72 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, MIC, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, Erp 2013, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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