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MSI CX70 2PF-469XPL vs MSI GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro

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  • 162specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 122identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • CX70 2PF-469XPL:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • CX70 2PF-469XPL:1600 x 900 pixels
    • GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • CX70 2PF-469XPL:HD+
    • GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • CX70 2PF-469XPL:i7-4712MQ
    • GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro:i7-4720HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • CX70 2PF-469XPL:3.3 GHz
    • GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • CX70 2PF-469XPL:2.3 GHz
    • GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • CX70 2PF-469XPL:Smart Cache
    • GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro:L3
  • Processor socket
    • CX70 2PF-469XPL:PGA946
    • GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro:BGA 1364

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Comparison of CX70 2PF-469XPL, GS60 2QE-279XPL Ghost Pro
176 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHD+Full HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4712MQi7-4720HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1364
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs37 W47 W
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 840MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2/12
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSound Blaster Cinema 2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
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 & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
HDMI versionDiffers1.41.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM86Intel® HM87
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one102Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893378934
Processor codeDiffersSR1PSSR1Q8
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh52 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W150 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers269.3 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm19.9 mm
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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