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HP ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation vs MSI GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator

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  • 144specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 100identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation:Mobile workstation
    • GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator:Laptop
  • Display resolution
    • ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation:1600 x 900 pixels
    • GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation:HD+
    • GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation:i7-4710MQ
    • GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator:i7-4720HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation:3.5 GHz
    • GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation:2.5 GHz
    • GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation:Smart Cache
    • GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator:L3
  • Processor socket
    • ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation:PGA946
    • GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator:BGA 1364

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Comparison of ZBook 17 G2 Mobile Workstation, GT72 2QD-630TR Dominator
171 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersMobile workstationLaptop
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHD+Full HD
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4710MQi7-4720HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1364
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLBlu-Ray RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® Quadro® K1100MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB6 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDTS Studio SoundSound Blaster Cinema 2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces11 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers36
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® QM87Intel® HM87
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8.1
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 8.1 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893178934
Processor codeDiffersSR1PQSR1Q8
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers89
Battery capacityDiffers75 Wh83 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers200 W230 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.41 kg3.78 kg
WidthDiffers416 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers272 mm294 mm
HeightDiffers34 mm48 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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