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ASUS Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN245R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop vs MSI GE72 2QE-046US Apache

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 123identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN245R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Grey, Stainless steel
    • GE72 2QE-046US Apache:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN245R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GE72 2QE-046US Apache:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Internal memory
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN245R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:8 GB
    • GE72 2QE-046US Apache:12 GB
  • Memory slots
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN245R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:1x SO-DIMM
    • GE72 2QE-046US Apache:2x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN245R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:24 GB
    • GE72 2QE-046US Apache:16 GB
  • HDD speed
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN245R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:5400 RPM
    • GE72 2QE-046US Apache:7200 RPM
  • SSD interface
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN245R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:SATA III
    • GE72 2QE-046US Apache:mSATA
  • Optical drive type
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-CN245R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:No
    • GE72 2QE-046US Apache:DVD Super Multi

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182 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")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers24 GB16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-board + SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD interfaceDiffersSATA IIImSATA
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 965M
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSound Blaster Cinema
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 source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network3 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
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 8.1
Processor special features1 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-x, VT-dVT-d, VT-x
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
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
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm419 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm280 mm
HeightDiffers21 mm29 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, CB, Energy star, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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