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ASUS Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN128H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ vs MSI GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US

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  • 147specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 123identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN128H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Silver
    • GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN128H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Internal memory
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN128H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:8 GB
    • GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US:12 GB
  • Memory form factor
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN128H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:On-board + SO-DIMM
    • GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US:SO-DIMM
  • Total storage capacity
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN128H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:1.12 TB
    • GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US:1 TB
  • Storage media
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN128H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:HDD+SSD
    • GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US:HDD
  • HDD speed
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN128H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:5400 RPM
    • GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US:7200 RPM
  • Optical drive type
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN128H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:No
    • GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US:DVD Super Multi

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Comparison of UX501JW-CN128H, GE70 2QE(Apache Pro)-683US
187 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Memory form factorDiffersOn-board + SO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Graphicsidentical
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumAudio Boost
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenDynaudio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM87Intel® HM86
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features1 differ
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
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-x, VT-dVT-d, VT-x
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for one6 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.32 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, BIOS, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, CE, FCC Compliance, BSMI, C-TICK / NZ A-Tick, CCC, CBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.05 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm269 mm
HeightDiffers20.6 mm39 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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