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ASUS Zenbook Pro UX501VW-FI084T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ vs MSI GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition 4K)-096TW

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  • 144specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 113identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook Pro UX501VW-FI084T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:Grey, Stainless steel
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition 4K)-096TW:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook Pro UX501VW-FI084T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition 4K)-096TW:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor model
    • Zenbook Pro UX501VW-FI084T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:i7-6700HQ
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition 4K)-096TW:i7-6820HK
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Zenbook Pro UX501VW-FI084T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:3.5 GHz
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition 4K)-096TW:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Zenbook Pro UX501VW-FI084T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:2.6 GHz
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition 4K)-096TW:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Zenbook Pro UX501VW-FI084T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:6 MB
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition 4K)-096TW:8 MB
  • Internal memory
    • Zenbook Pro UX501VW-FI084T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:16 GB
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition 4K)-096TW:32 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Zenbook Pro UX501VW-FI084T laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:16 GB
    • GT72S 6QF(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition 4K)-096TW:64 GB

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186 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, Stainless steelBlack, Red
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
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi7-6820HK
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-6800 Mobile Series
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1.51 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IIISATA
Number of SSDs installedDiffers12
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
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
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.1
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers36
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM87Intel CM236
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896788969
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2FL
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W230 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 kg3.78 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm294 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.06 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.13 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, CB, Energy star, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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