Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP OMEN 17-w228tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs MSI GS63 7RE(Stealth Pro)-009CN

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 114identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • OMEN 17-w228tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black, Carbon, Red
    • GS63 7RE(Stealth Pro)-009CN:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • OMEN 17-w228tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GS63 7RE(Stealth Pro)-009CN:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Internal memory
    • OMEN 17-w228tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:16 GB
    • GS63 7RE(Stealth Pro)-009CN:8 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • OMEN 17-w228tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:1.25 TB
    • GS63 7RE(Stealth Pro)-009CN:1.12 TB
  • SSD capacity
    • OMEN 17-w228tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:256 GB
    • GS63 7RE(Stealth Pro)-009CN:128 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • OMEN 17-w228tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:DVD Super Multi
    • GS63 7RE(Stealth Pro)-009CN:No
  • Compatible memory cards
    • OMEN 17-w228tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:SD
    • GS63 7RE(Stealth Pro)-009CN:SD, SDHC, SDXC
  • Bluetooth version
    • OMEN 17-w228tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:4.2
    • GS63 7RE(Stealth Pro)-009CN:4.1

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171 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Carbon, RedBlack
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
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 source32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.12 TB
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 one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
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
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a, Wi-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 & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
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
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboardidentical
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
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers63
Battery capacityDiffers62 Wh65 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W180 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.85 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers416 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers279 mm249 mm
HeightDiffers29.9 mm17.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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