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Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP 840 G3 Allround DOS CH vs MSI GS40 6QE-007AU Phantom

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  • 148specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 95identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Ultrabook
    • Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Silver
    • Black
  • Panel type
    • TN
    • IPS
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-6200U
    • i7-6700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8

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215 specifications
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HP

840 G3 Allround DOS CHView product
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MSI

GS40 6QE-007AU PhantomView product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersUltrabookLaptop
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Display1 differ
Panel typeDiffersTNIPS
Display surfaceKnown for oneMatt
Dual-screenKnown for oneNo
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6200Ui7-6700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
L3 cacheKnown for one3 MB
L2 cacheKnown for one0.512 MB
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1440
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6200 seriesIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI3
SteppingDiffersD1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one256 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x191B
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersBang and Olufson SoundNahimic Audio Enhancer
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneDynaudio
Cameraidentical
Front camera signal formatKnown for one720p
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fps
Network1 differ
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8260
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.24.1
Near Field Communication (NFC)Known for oneNo
WWANKnown for oneInstalled
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I219-V
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNo
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNo
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for oneNo
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYes
Electronic compassKnown for oneNo
GPS (satellite)Known for oneNo
GyroscopeKnown for oneNo
Proximity sensorKnown for oneNo
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM170
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpad + Pointing StickTouchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTZ
Keyboard languageKnown for oneSwiss
Number of pointing stick buttonsKnown for one1
Number of touchpad buttonsKnown for one2
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819388967
Processor codeDiffersSR2EYSR2FQ
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm42 x 28 mm
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery capacityDiffers46 Wh8060 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one6.5 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W150 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.5 kg1.6 kg
WidthDiffers339 mm345 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm245 mm
Height (front)Differs1.8 cm2.18 cm
Height (rear)Differs2 cm2.28 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Stylus penKnown for oneYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Number of WLAN antennasKnown for one2
Power adapter weightKnown for one190 g
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise
3DKnown for oneNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo

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