Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ vs MSI GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ

146specifications compared
19differ
127identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Black, Silver
- GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:Black
Display diagonal
- N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:39.6 cm (15.6")
- GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:43.9 cm (17.3")
Optical drive type
- N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
- GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cards
- N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:MMC, SD, SDXC
- GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:SD, SDHC, SDXC
Discrete graphics card model
- N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
- GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 965M
Discrete graphics memory type
- N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:GDDR3
- GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:GDDR5
Audio system
- N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:SonicMaster
- GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:Sound Blaster Cinema
Top Wi-Fi standard
- N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)

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Comparison of N550JX-CM037H, GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ
184 specifications	A ASUS N550JX-CM037H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Model N550JX-CM037H View product	B MSI GE72 2QE(Apache)-024CZ View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray DVD Combo	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD, SDXC	SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 965M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SonicMaster	Sound Blaster Cinema
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynaudio
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.0	4.1
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4b
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM86	Intel® HM87
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VT-d, VT-x
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	150 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	UL, TUV, MIC, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, IDA, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, JATE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	383 mm	419 mm
DepthDiffers	255 mm	280 mm
HeightDiffers	27.7 mm	29 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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