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MSI CX61 2QC-1662XES vs MSI GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache

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  • 150specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 116identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • CX61 2QC-1662XES:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • CX61 2QC-1662XES:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • CX61 2QC-1662XES:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • CX61 2QC-1662XES:i7-4712MQ
    • GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache:i5-4200H
  • Processor cores
    • CX61 2QC-1662XES:4
    • GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache:2
  • Processor threads
    • CX61 2QC-1662XES:8
    • GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • CX61 2QC-1662XES:3.3 GHz
    • GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • CX61 2QC-1662XES:2.3 GHz
    • GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache:2.8 GHz

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Comparison of CX61 2QC-1662XES, GE70 2PL-238XFR Apache
164 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
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 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 source16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 920MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSRS PC SoundSound Blaster Cinema
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one102Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 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
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-xVT-x, VT-d
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 powerDiffers90 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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers249.5 mm269.3 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
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 mm

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