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MSI CX61 2PC-1214XES vs MSI GE60 2PL-264XES Apache

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  • 143specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 112identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • CX61 2PC-1214XES:Black, Brown
    • GE60 2PL-264XES Apache:Black
  • Display resolution
    • CX61 2PC-1214XES:1366 x 768 pixels
    • GE60 2PL-264XES Apache:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • CX61 2PC-1214XES:HD
    • GE60 2PL-264XES Apache:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • CX61 2PC-1214XES:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GE60 2PL-264XES Apache:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • CX61 2PC-1214XES:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GE60 2PL-264XES Apache:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • CX61 2PC-1214XES:i7-4712MQ
    • GE60 2PL-264XES Apache:i5-4200H
  • Processor cores
    • CX61 2PC-1214XES:4
    • GE60 2PL-264XES Apache:2
  • Processor threads
    • CX61 2PC-1214XES:8
    • GE60 2PL-264XES Apache:4

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Comparison of CX61 2PC-1214XES, GE60 2PL-264XES Apache
164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BrownBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4712MQi5-4200H
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1364
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs37 W47 W
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCSD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 820MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSRS PC SoundSound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one102Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSpanish
Processor special features6 differ
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893375027
Processor codeDiffersSR1PSSR15G
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4400 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source

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