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MSI GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY vs MSI PE60 2QE-206MY

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  • 169specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 127identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY:Black
    • PE60 2QE-206MY:Black, Silver
  • Market positioning
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY:Gaming
    • PE60 2QE-206MY:Business
  • Processor generation
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • PE60 2QE-206MY:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY:i7-4720HQ
    • PE60 2QE-206MY:i7-5700HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY:3.6 GHz
    • PE60 2QE-206MY:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY:2.6 GHz
    • PE60 2QE-206MY:2.7 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY:22 nm
    • PE60 2QE-206MY:14 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    • GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY:64-bit
    • PE60 2QE-206MY:32-bit, 64-bit

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Comparison of GE60 2QD(Apache)-890MY, PE60 2QE-206MY
184 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Market positioningDiffersGamingBusiness
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-4720HQi7-5700HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-5700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellBroadwell
SteppingDiffersC0G0
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x4, 1x8, 2x8
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 5600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.2
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160x1612
Maximum resolutionKnown for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM86Intel® HM87
Processor special features13 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-d, VT-xVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893487716
Processor codeDiffersSR1Q8SR2BP
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.8 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.15 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.3 kg
DepthDiffers249 mm260 mm
HeightDiffers32 mm27 mm

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