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MSI GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU vs MSI GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU

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  • 152specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 111identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU:i5-4210H
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU:i7-4710MQ
  • Processor cores
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU:2
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU:4
  • Processor threads
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU:4
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU:8
  • Processor frequency
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU:2.9 GHz
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU:3 MB
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU:BGA 1364
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU:PGA946

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Comparison of GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-456RU, GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-002RU
165 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4210Hi7-4710MQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364PGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 880M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2/12
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster CinemaSound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers26
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-d, VT-xVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7892978931
Processor codeDiffersSR1Q0SR1PQ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityDiffers49 Wh83 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W230 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.78 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm294 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm48 mm

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