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MSI GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES vs MSI GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache)

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  • 161specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 147identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal memory
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES:16 GB
    • GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache):8 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
    • GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache):DVD Super Multi
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860M
    • GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache):NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
  • Bluetooth version
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES:4.0
    • GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache):4.1
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES:2
    • GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache):1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES:2
    • GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache):3
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES:1
    • GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache):0
  • Battery capacity
    • GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES:49 Wh
    • GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache):60 Wh

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Comparison of GE70 2PE(Apache Pro)-688ES, GE72-2QDi78H11 (Apache)
174 specifications
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 860MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.1
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-d, VT-xUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers49 Wh60 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm419 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm280 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm29 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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