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MSI CX70 2QF-481TW vs MSI GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 117identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • CX70 2QF-481TW:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • CX70 2QF-481TW:1600 x 900 pixels
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • CX70 2QF-481TW:HD+
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • CX70 2QF-481TW:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • CX70 2QF-481TW:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • CX70 2QF-481TW:i7-4712MQ
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW:i5-4210H
  • Processor cores
    • CX70 2QF-481TW:4
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW:2
  • Processor threads
    • CX70 2QF-481TW:8
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW:4

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Comparison of CX70 2QF-481TW, GE60 2QD(Apache)-1061TW
165 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
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4712MQi5-4210H
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.9 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
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAudio Boost
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
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)
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one102Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893378929
Processor codeDiffersSR1PSSR1Q0
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers269.3 mm249 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm32 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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