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ASUS N551JM-DM157H16G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ vs MSI GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU

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  • 146specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 125identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N551JM-DM157H16G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:Grey, Stainless steel
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU:Black
  • Total storage capacity
    • N551JM-DM157H16G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:1 TB
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU:1.12 TB
  • Storage media
    • N551JM-DM157H16G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:HDD
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU:HDD+SSD
  • HDD interface
    • N551JM-DM157H16G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:SATA III
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU:SATA
  • Optical drive type
    • N551JM-DM157H16G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:DVD Super Multi
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU:No
  • Compatible memory cards
    • N551JM-DM157H16G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:MMC, SD
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU:SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • N551JM-DM157H16G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • N551JM-DM157H16G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ:4 GB
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU:2 GB

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Comparison of N551JM-DM157H16G, GS60 2PL(Ghost)-289AU
178 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, Stainless steelBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Displayidentical
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD, SDHC, SDXC
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
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
Audio3 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenDynaudio
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
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
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
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
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
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh52 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
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
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, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm266 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.15 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.9 mm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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