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MSI GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL vs MSI GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE

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  • 154specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 114identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL:Black
    • GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL:35.6 cm (14")
    • GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor model
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL:i7-4702MQ
    • GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE:i7-4930MX
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL:3.2 GHz
    • GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE:3.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL:2.2 GHz
    • GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE:3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL:6 MB
    • GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE:8 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL:37 W
    • GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE:57 W
  • Internal memory
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL:8 GB
    • GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE:16 GB

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Comparison of GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-249NL, GT70 2OD (Dragon Edition 2)-612BE
169 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i7 X-series Extreme Edition
Processor modelDiffersi7-4702MQi7-4930MX
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB8 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4900 Mobile Extreme Edition Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs37 W57 W
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers878 GB1.38 TB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Number of SSDs installedDiffers13
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1350 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.1Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x416Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound BlasterSound Blaster Cinema
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Keyboard2 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Keyboard layoutDiffersQWERTYAZERTY
Processor special features7 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511975133
Processor codeDiffersSR15JSR15M
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7800 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W180 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers339 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers239.4 mm288 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.23 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.92 cmUnknown — not stated by the source

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