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MSI GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL vs MSI GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 122identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL:i7-4710HQ
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL:i7-4810MQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL:3.5 GHz
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL:2.5 GHz
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL:2.8 GHz
  • Internal memory type
    • GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL:DDR3L-SDRAM
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL:DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory slots
    • GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL:2x SO-DIMM
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL:4x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL:16 GB
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL:32 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL:DVD Super Multi
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870M

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Comparison of GE70 2PC(Apache)-272NL, GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1631NL
173 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4710HQi7-4810MQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1364Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4800 Mobile series
Memory3 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.1
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM86Intel® HM87
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893078937
Processor codeDiffersSR1PXSR15K
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0
Intel QuickPath InterconnectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for one49 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W180 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers39 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers269 mm55 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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