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MSI GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU vs MSI GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU

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  • 155specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 129identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU:Black
    • GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU:Black, Red
  • Processor model
    • GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU:i7-4700HQ
    • GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU:i7-4720HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU:3.4 GHz
    • GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU:2.4 GHz
    • GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU:Smart Cache
    • GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU:L3
  • Total storage capacity
    • GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU:1.12 TB
    • GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU:1 TB
  • Storage media
    • GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU:HDD+SSD
    • GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU:HDD
  • Optical drive type
    • GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
    • GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU:DVD Super Multi

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Comparison of GE60 2PE(Apache Pro)-038AU, GE62 2QD(Apache Pro)-001AU
172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4700HQi7-4720HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Storage3 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
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511678934
Processor codeDiffersSR15ESR1Q8
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers49 Wh60 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.4 kg
DepthDiffers249.5 mm260 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.23 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.76 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 mm

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