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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Gaming GE60-i765M281B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop vs MSI S Series S20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 75identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Silver, White
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-4700MQ
    • i5-3317U
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4

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174 specifications
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MSI

Gaming GE60-i765M281B Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop

Model GE60-i765M281B

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S Series S20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

Model S20

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Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver, White
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Floating Slider)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touch
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4700MQi5-3317U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
SteppingDiffersC0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one17
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneMicro SATA III
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 765MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160x166
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster CinemaHD
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fps
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNo
Networkidentical
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Combo headphone/mic portDiffersNoYes
Microphone inKnown for oneYes
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM87Intel HM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Processor special features8 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511765707
Processor codeDiffersSR15HSR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm31.0 x 24.0 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nm
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers63
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W40 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.16 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm302.6 mm
DepthDiffers249.5 mm19.8 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.23 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.76 cm
HeightKnown for one196.1 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo

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