Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache vs MSI GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE

172specifications compared
34differ
138identical
8known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache:39.6 cm (15.6")
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE:35.6 cm (14")
Processor family
- GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache:Intel® Core™ i5
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache:i5-6300HQ
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE:i7-6700HQ
Processor threads
- GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache:4
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE:8
Processor boost frequency
- GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache:3.2 GHz
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE:3.5 GHz
Processor frequency
- GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache:2.3 GHz
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE:2.6 GHz
Total storage capacity
- GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache:1 TB
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE:1.12 TB

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Comparison of GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache, GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE
180 specifications	A MSI GE62 6QC-246XFR Apache View product	B MSI GS40 6QE(Phantom)-011NE View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Display surfaceKnown for one	Matt	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-6300HQ	i7-6700HQ
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	HDD+SSD
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	3 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	950 MHz	1050 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Exclusive Audio Boost 2	Nahimic Audio Enhancer
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers	1280 x 720 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,1000,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.1
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	FreeDOS	Windows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88959	88967
Processor codeDiffers	SR2FP	SR2FQ
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	4
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8060 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	150 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	1.6 kg
WidthDiffers	383 mm	345 mm
DepthDiffers	260 mm	245 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.7 cm	2.18 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.9 cm	2.28 cm

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