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ASUS ROG GL551JW-DS71 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop vs MSI GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 127identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ROG GL551JW-DS71 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Internal memory
    • ROG GL551JW-DS71 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:16 GB
    • GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:8 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    • ROG GL551JW-DS71 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
    • GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • ROG GL551JW-DS71 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
    • GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 965M
  • Audio system
    • ROG GL551JW-DS71 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:SonicMaster Premium
    • GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:Sound Blaster Cinema
  • Speakers manufacturer
    • ROG GL551JW-DS71 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Bang & Olufsen
    • GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:Dynaudio
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • ROG GL551JW-DS71 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
    • GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Bluetooth version
    • ROG GL551JW-DS71 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4.0
    • GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:4.1

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176 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 965M
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSound Blaster Cinema
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenDynaudio
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
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
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.2 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.1
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM86Intel® HM87
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh60 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
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 slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers381 mm419 mm
DepthDiffers254 mm280 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.52 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.3 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
Power adapter widthKnown for one44.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter depthKnown for one9.65 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter heightKnown for one32.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter weightKnown for one4.22 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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