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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Gaming GE70-056TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ vs MSI Workstation GT70-1206TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation

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  • 149specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 108identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Laptop
    • Mobile workstation
  • Processor generation
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i7-4700MQ
    • i7-3630QM
  • Processor socket
    • PGA946
    • PGA988
  • Processor codename
    • Haswell
    • Ivy Bridge
  • Bus type
    • DMI2
    • DMI
  • Stepping
    • C0
    • E1
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 47 W
    • 45 W

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MSI

Gaming GE70-056TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ

Model GE70-056TW

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MSI

Workstation GT70-1206TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation

Model GT70-1206TW

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Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopMobile workstation
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Processor9 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-4700MQi7-3630QM
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersPGA946PGA988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
SteppingDiffersC0E1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one24
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one2
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 765MNVIDIA® Quadro® K3000M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160x166
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.1
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound BlasterTHX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Networkidentical
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Line-inKnown for oneYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM87Intel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Number of hot keysKnown for one103
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Professional
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511771459
Processor codeDiffersSR15HSR0UX
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh7800 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W180 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm55 mm

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