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MSI Gaming GE40-2PCi78H11W7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4712MQ Laptop vs MSI GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache

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  • 153specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 119identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GE40-2PCi78H11W7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4712MQ Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Gaming GE40-2PCi78H11W7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4712MQ Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
    • GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Gaming GE40-2PCi78H11W7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4712MQ Laptop:HD+
    • GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache:Full HD
  • LED backlight
    • Gaming GE40-2PCi78H11W7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4712MQ Laptop:No
    • GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache:Yes
  • Processor family
    • Gaming GE40-2PCi78H11W7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4712MQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GE40-2PCi78H11W7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4712MQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GE40-2PCi78H11W7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4712MQ Laptop:i7-4712MQ
    • GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache:i5-4210H
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GE40-2PCi78H11W7 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4712MQ Laptop:4
    • GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache:2

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Comparison of GE40-2PCi78H11W7, GE70-2PCi5811W7 Apache
169 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHD+Full HD
LED backlightDiffersNoYes
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for onemSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSound Blaster Cinema
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM87Intel® HM86
Keyboard2 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard number of keysDiffers87103
Processor special features7 differ
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
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers339 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers239 mm269 mm
HeightDiffers29.2 mm39 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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