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HP ENVY 15-J022EL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ vs MSI GE70 2PC (Apache)-221NL

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  • 148specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 117identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ENVY 15-J022EL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:Silver
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-221NL:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • ENVY 15-J022EL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-221NL:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display surface
    • ENVY 15-J022EL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:Gloss
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-221NL:Matt
  • Processor model
    • ENVY 15-J022EL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:i7-4700MQ
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-221NL:i7-4700HQ
  • Processor socket
    • ENVY 15-J022EL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:PGA946
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-221NL:BGA 1364
  • Internal memory
    • ENVY 15-J022EL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:16 GB
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-221NL:8 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • ENVY 15-J022EL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:2 x 8 GB
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-221NL:1 x 8 GB
  • HDD speed
    • ENVY 15-J022EL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:5400 RPM
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-221NL:7200 RPM

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180 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display surfaceDiffersGlossMatt
Processor2 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4700MQi7-4700HQ
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1364
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 8 GB1 x 8 GB
Storage3 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2/12
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersBeats AudioSound Blaster Cinema
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
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
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H87Intel® HM86
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersClickpadTouchpad
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 8.1
Trial softwareKnown for oneSymantec Norton Internet Security 2013Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneHP Utility Center HP Connected Music HP Connected Photo HP CoolSense HP ProtectSmart HP SimplePass HP Connected ePrint CyberLink Power DVDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
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 CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511775116
Processor codeDiffersSR15HSR15E
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 Wh
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.19 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers379.5 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers250.7 mm269 mm
HeightDiffers27.9 mm39 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one560 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one80 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one345 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one3.54 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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