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ASUS N550JK-CM396H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop vs MSI GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 120identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N550JK-CM396H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:Grey, Stainless steel
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • N550JK-CM396H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Touchscreen
    • N550JK-CM396H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:Yes
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY:No
  • Internal memory
    • N550JK-CM396H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:8 GB
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY:16 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • N550JK-CM396H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY:No
  • Compatible memory cards
    • N550JK-CM396H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:MMC, SD, SDXC
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY:SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • N550JK-CM396H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • N550JK-CM396H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:4 GB
    • GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY:2 GB

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Comparison of N550JK-CM396H, GS70 2PC(Stealth)-266MY
174 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, Stainless steelBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSound Blaster Cinema
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenDynaudio
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM86Intel® HM87
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, MIC, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, Energy star, IDA, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.66 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm418.5 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm287 mm
HeightDiffers27.7 mm21.8 mm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Wh
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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