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MSI GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE vs MSI GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS

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  • 162specifications compared
  • 57differ
  • 105identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS:46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Processor generation
    • GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE:i7-6700HQ
    • GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS:i7-5950HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE:3.5 GHz
    • GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE:2.6 GHz
    • GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS:2.9 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE:8 GT/s
    • GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS:5 GT/s
  • Processor cache type
    • GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE:Smart Cache
    • GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS:L3
  • Processor socket
    • GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE:BGA 1440
    • GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS:BGA 1364

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Comparison of GE72 6QC(Apache)-047NE, GT80 2QE(Titan SLI)-294XUS
184 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")46.7 cm (18.4")
Processor15 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi7-5950HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.9 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440BGA 1364
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-5900 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI2
SteppingDiffersR0G0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W47 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x4, 1x8, 2x8
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB0 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD+SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Graphics11 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® Iris™ Pro Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® Iris™ Pro Graphics 6200
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x1622
Number of discrete graphics cards installedDiffers12
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersNahimic Audio EnhancerSound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers25
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM170Intel® HM87
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeNo
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features12 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel HD GraphicsDiffersYesNo
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-x, VT-dVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896787720
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2BJ
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.8 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source89 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W330 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg4.5 kg
WidthDiffers419.9 mm456 mm
DepthDiffers287.8 mm330 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.98 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source49 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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