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ASUS N550JK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop vs MSI GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 110identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • N550JK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:Laptop
    • GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU:Mobile workstation
  • Product colour
    • N550JK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:Silver
    • GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU:Black
  • Display resolution
    • N550JK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU:2880 x 1620 pixels
  • HD type
    • N550JK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:Full HD
    • GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU:Quad HD
  • Processor model
    • N550JK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:i7-4700HQ
    • GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU:i7-4700MQ
  • Processor socket
    • N550JK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:BGA 1364
    • GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU:PGA946
  • Memory slots
    • N550JK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:2x SO-DIMM
    • GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU:4x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • N550JK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:16 GB
    • GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU:32 GB

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Comparison of N550JK, GT60 2OK (Workstation 3K Edition)-406AU
183 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopMobile workstation
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh performance
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2880 x 1620 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDQuad HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor2 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4700HQi7-4700MQ
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364PGA946
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850MNVIDIA® Quadro® K3100M
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.1
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSound Blaster Cinema
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 7 Professional
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511675117
Processor codeDiffersSR15ESR15H
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W180 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm267 mm
HeightDiffers27.7 mm55 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, MIC, CE, FCC, BSMI, CCC, GOST-R, CB, IDA, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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