Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP OMEN 17-w232tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop vs MSI GL62 7RD-668AU

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 112identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • OMEN 17-w232tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:Black, Carbon, Red
    • GL62 7RD-668AU:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • OMEN 17-w232tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GL62 7RD-668AU:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Internal memory
    • OMEN 17-w232tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:16 GB
    • GL62 7RD-668AU:8 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • OMEN 17-w232tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:256 GB
    • GL62 7RD-668AU:1.12 TB
  • Storage media
    • OMEN 17-w232tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:SSD
    • GL62 7RD-668AU:HDD+SSD
  • SSD capacity
    • OMEN 17-w232tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:256 GB
    • GL62 7RD-668AU:128 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • OMEN 17-w232tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:No
    • GL62 7RD-668AU:DVD Super Multi
  • Compatible memory cards
    • OMEN 17-w232tx Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7700HQ Laptop:SD
    • GL62 7RD-668AU:SD, SDHC, SDXC

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Comparison of 17-w232tx, GL62 7RD-668AU
172 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")
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 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 source32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneNVMe 3.0, PCI ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Keyboardidentical
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
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers95.8 Wh41 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers230 W150 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.35 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers416 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers279 mm260 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 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
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneHDMI male - VGA femaleUnknown — not stated by the source
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

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