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ASUS N551JW-CN187H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ vs MSI GP72-2QEi581FD (Leopard Pro)

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 103identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N551JW-CN187H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Grey, Stainless steel
    • GP72-2QEi581FD (Leopard Pro):Black
  • Display diagonal
    • N551JW-CN187H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GP72-2QEi581FD (Leopard Pro):43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • N551JW-CN187H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GP72-2QEi581FD (Leopard Pro):Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • N551JW-CN187H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GP72-2QEi581FD (Leopard Pro):4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • N551JW-CN187H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:i7-4720HQ
    • GP72-2QEi581FD (Leopard Pro):i5-4210H
  • Processor cores
    • N551JW-CN187H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:4
    • GP72-2QEi581FD (Leopard Pro):2
  • Processor threads
    • N551JW-CN187H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:8
    • GP72-2QEi581FD (Leopard Pro):4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • N551JW-CN187H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:3.6 GHz
    • GP72-2QEi581FD (Leopard Pro):3.5 GHz

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172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, Stainless steelBlack
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
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4720HQi5-4210H
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, Memory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, MS PRO Duo, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.1
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumAudio Boost
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1FreeDOS
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893478929
Processor codeDiffersSR1Q8SR1Q0
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one56 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
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
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm419.9 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm287.8 mm
Height (front)Differs2.8 cm2.95 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.15 cm3.35 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 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

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