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MSI GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU vs MSI GS60 2PM-042RU

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  • 156specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 132identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU:i7-4720HQ
    • GS60 2PM-042RU:i7-4710HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU:3.6 GHz
    • GS60 2PM-042RU:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU:2.6 GHz
    • GS60 2PM-042RU:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU:L3
    • GS60 2PM-042RU:Smart Cache
  • Total storage capacity
    • GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU:1.12 TB
    • GS60 2PM-042RU:1 TB
  • Storage media
    • GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU:HDD+SSD
    • GS60 2PM-042RU:HDD
  • Optical drive type
    • GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU:DVD Super Multi
    • GS60 2PM-042RU:No
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
    • GS60 2PM-042RU:NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M

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Comparison of GE60 2QE(Apache Pro)-1055RU, GS60 2PM-042RU
168 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4720HQi7-4710HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
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
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960MNVIDIA® GeForce® 840M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1212.0
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersAudio BoostSound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
HDMI versionDiffers1.41.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893478930
Processor codeDiffersSR1Q8SR1PX
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers249 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers32 mm20 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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