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MSI CX61 2PC-1232HU vs MSI GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS

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  • 147specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 108identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • CX61 2PC-1232HU:Black, Brown
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • CX61 2PC-1232HU:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • CX61 2PC-1232HU:1366 x 768 pixels
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • CX61 2PC-1232HU:HD
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • CX61 2PC-1232HU:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • CX61 2PC-1232HU:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • CX61 2PC-1232HU:i5-4210M
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS:i7-4700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • CX61 2PC-1232HU:2
    • GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS:4

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Comparison of CX61 2PC-1232HU, GE70 2PC (Apache)-037UK + HS
163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BrownBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4210Mi7-4700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1364
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs37 W47 W
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB12 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 + 1 x 8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage1 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 820MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2/12
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Audio systemKnown for oneSRS PC SoundUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard number of keysDiffers102103
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8101275116
Processor codeDiffersSR1L4SR15E
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers249.5 mm269 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.23 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.76 cmUnknown — not stated by the source

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