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MSI GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT vs MSI GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator)

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  • 150specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 119identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT:i7-4710HQ
    • GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator):i7-4810MQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT:3.5 GHz
    • GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator):3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT:2.5 GHz
    • GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator):2.8 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT:16 GB
    • GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator):8 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT:DDR3-SDRAM
    • GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator):DDR3L-SDRAM
  • Memory slots
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT:2x SO-DIMM
    • GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator):4x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT:16 GB
    • GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator):32 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT:1.12 TB
    • GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator):750 GB

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Comparison of GE70 2PE (Apache Pro)-255IT, GT70-2PC87FD (Dominator)
170 specifications
Displayidentical
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
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® GTX 870M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB6 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
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
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
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d, VT-x
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for one49 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W180 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm55 mm

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