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MSI GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL vs MSI GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK

147specifications compared
21differ
126identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL:39.6 cm (15.6")
- GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK:43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor model
- GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL:i7-4700HQ
- GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK:i7-4710HQ
Processor boost frequency
- GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL:3.4 GHz
- GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK:3.5 GHz
Processor frequency
- GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL:2.4 GHz
- GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK:2.5 GHz
Internal memory
- GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL:8 GB
- GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK:12 GB
Compatible memory cards
- GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL:SD, SDHC, SDXC
- GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK:SD
Discrete graphics card model
- GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
- GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Discrete graphics memory type
- GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL:GDDR5
- GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK:GDDR3

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Comparison of GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL, GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK
163 specifications	A MSI GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-031XPL View product	B MSI GE70 2PL(Apache)-218UK View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Dual-screenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-4700HQ	i7-4710HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.5 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GT/s
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	12 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 + 1 x 8 GB
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	SD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.2/12	12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	4	2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Dynaudio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM87	Intel® HM86
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	103	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	FreeDOS	Windows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	75116	78930
Processor codeDiffers	SR15E	SR1PX
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	49 Wh	4400 mAh
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	383 mm	418 mm
DepthDiffers	249.5 mm	269.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.23 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.76 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39 mm

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