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MSI GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE vs MSI GP70 2OD-242XFR

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 116identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GP70 2OD-242XFR:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GP70 2OD-242XFR:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE:i7-4700HQ
    • GP70 2OD-242XFR:i5-4200M
  • Processor cores
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE:4
    • GP70 2OD-242XFR:2
  • Processor threads
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE:8
    • GP70 2OD-242XFR:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE:3.4 GHz
    • GP70 2OD-242XFR:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE:2.4 GHz
    • GP70 2OD-242XFR:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE:6 MB
    • GP70 2OD-242XFR:3 MB

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Comparison of GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-042BE, GP70 2OD-242XFR
167 specifications
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4700HQi5-4200M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364PGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W37 W
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.1
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster CinemaSound Blater Cinema
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneDynaudioUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM87Intel® HM86
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511676348
Processor codeDiffersSR15ESR1HA
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers49 Wh4400 mAh
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.7 kg
DepthDiffers269 mm269.3 mm

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