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MSI GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU vs MSI GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 113identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU:i7-4810MQ
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:i5-4200H
  • Processor cores
    • GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU:4
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:2
  • Processor threads
    • GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU:8
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU:3.8 GHz
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:3.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU:6 MB
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:3 MB
  • Total storage capacity
    • GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU:1 TB
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:1.12 TB

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Comparison of GE60 2PF(Apache Pro)-431RU, GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR
165 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4810MQi5-4200H
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4800 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1364
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1150 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster CinemaSound Blaster Cinema 2
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM87Intel® HM86
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features9 differ
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel QuickPath InterconnectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893775027
Processor codeDiffersSR15KSR15G
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers49 Wh52 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 & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers249.5 mm266 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 source19.9 mm

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