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HP OMEN by - 17-w196na vs MSI WT72 6QK-492NL

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 102identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • OMEN by - 17-w196na:Laptop
    • WT72 6QK-492NL:Mobile workstation
  • Product colour
    • OMEN by - 17-w196na:Black, Carbon, Red
    • WT72 6QK-492NL:Black
  • Processor family
    • OMEN by - 17-w196na:Intel® Core™ i5
    • WT72 6QK-492NL:Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
  • Processor model
    • OMEN by - 17-w196na:i5-6300HQ
    • WT72 6QK-492NL:E3-1505MV5
  • Processor threads
    • OMEN by - 17-w196na:4
    • WT72 6QK-492NL:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • OMEN by - 17-w196na:3.2 GHz
    • WT72 6QK-492NL:3.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • OMEN by - 17-w196na:2.3 GHz
    • WT72 6QK-492NL:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • OMEN by - 17-w196na:6 MB
    • WT72 6QK-492NL:8 MB

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Comparison of 17-w196na, WT72 6QK-492NL
180 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopMobile workstation
Product colourDiffersBlack, Carbon, RedBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
Processor modelDiffersi5-6300HQE3-1505MV5
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile SeriesIntel Xeon E3-1500M v5
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor generationKnown for one6th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 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 layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1.25 TB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® Quadro® M3000M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics P530
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x191D
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio1 differ
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenDynaudio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.24.1
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers36
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel CM236
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features7 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersNoYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8895989608
Processor codeDiffersSR2FPSR2FN
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for one95.8 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for onePower onUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.35 kg3.78 kg
WidthDiffers416 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers279 mm294 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 cm
HeightKnown for one32.9 mmUnknown — 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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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