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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI CX72 6QD-231XES vs MSI GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-059NL

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 99identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Market positioning
    • Business
    • Gaming
  • Display diagonal
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-6300HQ
    • i7-7700HQ
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.2 GHz
    • 3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.3 GHz
    • 2.8 GHz

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CX72 6QD-231XESView product
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GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-059NLView product
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Dual-screenKnown for oneNo
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6300HQi7-7700HQ
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1440
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
SteppingKnown for oneR0
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2133 MHz
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GB
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MXNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x591B
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one1
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2160 pixels
CUDAKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYes
NVIDIA 3D VisionKnown for oneYes
Audio2 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speaker powerDiffers2 W4 W
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.1
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM170
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYes
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8895997185
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2FP
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityKnown for one41 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W180 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19.5 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg1.8 kg
WidthDiffers420 mm345 mm
DepthDiffers287 mm245 mm
HeightKnown for one37 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.18 cm
Height (rear)Known for one2.28 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo

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