Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR vs MSI GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR

152specifications compared
34differ
118identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR:43.9 cm (17.3")
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR:Intel® Core™ i5
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR:i5-4200H
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR:i7-4710HQ
Processor cores
- GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR:2
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR:4
Processor threads
- GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR:4
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR:8
Processor boost frequency
- GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR:3.4 GHz
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR:3.5 GHz
Processor frequency
- GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR:2.8 GHz
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR:2.5 GHz

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Comparison of GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR, GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR
161 specifications	A MSI GE70 2PC(Apache)-460XTR View product	B MSI GS60 2PL(Ghost)-049TR View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-4200H	i7-4710HQ
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-4200 Mobile series	Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 MHz
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.1	12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Sound Blaster Cinema	Sound Blaster Cinema 2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers	1280 x 720 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	103	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	FreeDOS	Windows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	75027	78930
Processor codeDiffers	SR15G	SR1PX
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm	37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers	49 Wh	52 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	150 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	1.9 kg
WidthDiffers	418 mm	390 mm
DepthDiffers	269 mm	266 mm
HeightDiffers	39 mm	19.9 mm

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