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ASUS X450JN-WX030H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ vs MSI GS60 2QC(Ghost Black Edition)-025TW

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  • 144specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 118identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • X450JN-WX030H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Black, Silver
    • GS60 2QC(Ghost Black Edition)-025TW:Black
  • Market positioning
    • X450JN-WX030H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Business
    • GS60 2QC(Ghost Black Edition)-025TW:Gaming
  • Display diagonal
    • X450JN-WX030H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:35.6 cm (14")
    • GS60 2QC(Ghost Black Edition)-025TW:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • X450JN-WX030H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:1366 x 768 pixels
    • GS60 2QC(Ghost Black Edition)-025TW:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Internal memory
    • X450JN-WX030H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:4 GB
    • GS60 2QC(Ghost Black Edition)-025TW:16 GB
  • HDD speed
    • X450JN-WX030H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:5400 RPM
    • GS60 2QC(Ghost Black Edition)-025TW:7200 RPM
  • Optical drive type
    • X450JN-WX030H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:DVD±RW
    • GS60 2QC(Ghost Black Edition)-025TW:No
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • X450JN-WX030H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 840M
    • GS60 2QC(Ghost Black Edition)-025TW:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M

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180 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Market positioningDiffersBusinessGaming
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage2 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 840MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterSound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
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 standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM86Intel® HM87
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
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
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh52 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg1.96 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers241 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers24.8 mm19.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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