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ASUS Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ vs MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 88identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR has 1 th gen Intel® Core™ i7 more processor generation than the ASUS Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ (5th gen Intel® Core™ i7 vs 4th gen Intel® Core™ i7). The ASUS Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR (3.6 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ (2.7 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). Only the MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR has Ethernet LAN. Only the MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR has microphone in.

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Grey, Stainless steel
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:4K Ultra HD
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR:Full HD
  • Processor generation
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:i7-4720HQ
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR:i7-5700HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:3.6 GHz
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Zenbook Pro UX501JW-FI184P laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:2.6 GHz
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-676FR:2.7 GHz

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189 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, Stainless steelSilver
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-4720HQi7-5700HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-5700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellBroadwell
SteppingDiffersC0G0
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x4, 1x8, 2x8
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 5600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.2
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160x1612
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers34
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
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
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features10 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893487716
Processor codeDiffersSR1Q8SR2BP
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.8 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-x, VT-dUnknown — 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
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.06 kg2.66 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm418.5 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm287 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.8 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 oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source

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