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MSI Gaming GE60-66027H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M vs MSI Gaming GT70PH-i7169BWW7H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM

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  • 146specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 106identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Gaming GE60-66027H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Black, Grey
    • Gaming GT70PH-i7169BWW7H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GE60-66027H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Gaming GT70PH-i7169BWW7H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • Gaming GE60-66027H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT70PH-i7169BWW7H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GE60-66027H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT70PH-i7169BWW7H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GE60-66027H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:i5-3210M
    • Gaming GT70PH-i7169BWW7H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:i7-3610QM
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GE60-66027H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:2
    • Gaming GT70PH-i7169BWW7H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GE60-66027H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:4
    • Gaming GT70PH-i7169BWW7H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Gaming GE60-66027H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3.1 GHz
    • Gaming GT70PH-i7169BWW7H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:3.3 GHz

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Comparison of GE60-66027H, GT70PH-i7169BWW7H
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3210Mi7-3610QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket G2
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
SteppingKnown for oneL1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C105 C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2523
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB4 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray ROM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 675M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speaker powerKnown for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit LAN, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneTrendmicro Titanium (30 days), MAGIX Music Maker 16 (30 days), MAGIX Photo Man/ager 9 (30 days),MAGIX Video easy SE (30 days),WinRAR (40 days)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMSI S-Bar,MSI BurnRecovery, MSI Battery Calibration, MSI Super Charger, Two demo music, Microsoft Office 2010 Starter, Microsoft Windows Live Essentials, Corel WinDVD10 BD (BD SKU), Adobe Reader 9, Adobe Flash Player 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570864899
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0N0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W180 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers37.6 mm55 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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