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MSI GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR vs MSI Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 108identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR:Black
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:Anthracite, Black, Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR:35.6 cm (14")
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR:HD+
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR:i7-4702MQ
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:i5-4200H
  • Processor cores
    • GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR:4
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:2

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Comparison of GE40 2OC (Dragon Eyes)-280XTR, GS70-2ODi581FD
167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackAnthracite, Black, Grey
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHD+Full HD
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4702MQi5-4200H
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1364
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs37 W47 W
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 MB
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for onemSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 765M
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster5.1
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
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
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown 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® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511975027
Processor codeDiffersSR15JSR15G
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers339 mm419 mm
DepthDiffers239.4 mm287 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
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.8 mm

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