Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1) vs MSI GL72M 7REX-1296

108specifications compared
36differ
72identical
81known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- GL72M 7REX-1296:Laptop
Product colour
- Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Silver
- GL72M 7REX-1296:Black
Form factor
- Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
- GL72M 7REX-1296:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1):39.6 cm (15.6")
- GL72M 7REX-1296:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1):3840 x 2160 pixels
- GL72M 7REX-1296:1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
- GL72M 7REX-1296:No
HD type
- Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1):4K Ultra HD
- GL72M 7REX-1296:Full HD
Processor generation
- Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1):8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- GL72M 7REX-1296:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7

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Comparison of 15-ch004na, GL72M 7REX-1296
189 specifications	A HP Spectre x360 15-ch004na Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8705G Hybrid (2-in-1) Model 15-ch004na View product	B MSI GL72M 7REX-1296 View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Folder)	Clamshell
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD typeDiffers	4K Ultra HD	Full HD
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor10 differ
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i7	7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i7-8705G	i7-7700HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.1 GHz	3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	6 MB
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 2270	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Kaby Lake G	Kaby Lake
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	DMI3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	45 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	8	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	2x4	1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	HDD+SSD
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers	1 TB	256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon RX Vega M GL	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Ti
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffers	HBM2	GDDR5
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x591B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Bang & Olufsen	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electronic compassKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM175
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pre-installed softwareKnown for one	Netflix	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	McAfee LiveSafe™, Microsoft® Office 365	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	130411	97185
Processor package sizeDiffers	31 x 58.5 mm	42 x 28 mm
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP JumpStartKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP 3D DriveGuardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Audio BoostKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP speaker typeKnown for one	HP Quad Speakers	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Audio SwitchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP ImagepadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP front cameraKnown for one	HP TrueVision FHD IR	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP Pen ControlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP segmentKnown for one	Home	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	84 Wh	41 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one	12.15 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast charging time (50%)Known for one	30 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.14 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	359 mm	419 mm
DepthDiffers	250 mm	287 mm
HeightKnown for one	19.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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