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MSI GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU vs MSI GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ

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  • 155specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 131identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU:i7-4710HQ
    • GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ:i7-4710MQ
  • Processor socket
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU:BGA 1364
    • GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ:PGA946
  • Bus type
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU:DMI2
    • GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ:DMI
  • Internal memory
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU:16 GB
    • GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ:8 GB
  • Memory slots
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU:2x SO-DIMM
    • GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ:4x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU:16 GB
    • GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ:32 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
    • GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU:2 GB
    • GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ:3 GB

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Comparison of GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-487RU, GT70 2QD(Dominator)-2459CZ
163 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4710HQi7-4710MQ
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364PGA946
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2/12
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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
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
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-d, VT-xVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893078931
Processor codeDiffersSR1PXSR1PQ
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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