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MSI GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE vs MSI GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU

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  • 160specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 120identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE:i7-4720HQ
    • GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU:i5-4200M
  • Processor cores
    • GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE:4
    • GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU:2
  • Processor threads
    • GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE:8
    • GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE:3.6 GHz
    • GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE:2.6 GHz
    • GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU:2.5 GHz

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Comparison of GE72 2QD(Apache)-015BE, GT60 2PC(Dominator)-1050XRU
165 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4720HQi5-4200M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364PGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W37 W
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.1
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
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI versionDiffers1.4b1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893476348
Processor codeDiffersSR1Q8SR1HA
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityDiffers60 Wh7800 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W180 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers419 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm267 mm
HeightDiffers29 mm55 mm

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