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MSI GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ vs MSI GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK

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  • 149specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 111identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ:i5-4210H
    • GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK:i7-4710HQ
  • Processor cores
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ:2
    • GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK:4
  • Processor threads
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ:4
    • GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK:8
  • Processor frequency
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ:2.9 GHz
    • GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ:3 MB
    • GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK:6 MB
  • Internal memory
    • GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ:8 GB
    • GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK:12 GB

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Comparison of GE70 2PL(Apache)-266XCZ, GS70 2PE(Stealth Pro)-422UK
166 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4210Hi7-4710HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.112.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM86Intel® HM87
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7892978930
Processor codeDiffersSR1Q0SR1PX
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh60 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.66 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm418.5 mm
DepthDiffers269.3 mm287 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm21.8 mm

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