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MSI GL72 6QC-029XPL vs MSI GV62M 7RD-1686NL

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 107identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GL72 6QC-029XPL:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GV62M 7RD-1686NL:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • GL72 6QC-029XPL:Intel® Core™ i7
    • GV62M 7RD-1686NL:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • GL72 6QC-029XPL:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GV62M 7RD-1686NL:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • GL72 6QC-029XPL:i7-6700HQ
    • GV62M 7RD-1686NL:i5-7300HQ
  • Processor threads
    • GL72 6QC-029XPL:8
    • GV62M 7RD-1686NL:4
  • Processor frequency
    • GL72 6QC-029XPL:2.6 GHz
    • GV62M 7RD-1686NL:2.5 GHz
  • Processor codename
    • GL72 6QC-029XPL:Skylake
    • GV62M 7RD-1686NL:Kaby Lake
  • PCI Express configurations
    • GL72 6QC-029XPL:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • GV62M 7RD-1686NL:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8

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Comparison of GL72 6QC-029XPL, GV62M 7RD-1686NL
163 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi5-7300HQ
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-700 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz2400 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MXNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x591B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.2
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM170Intel® HM175
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 10
Processor special features4 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896797456
Processor codeKnown for oneSR2FQUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W135 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers420 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers287 mm260 mm
HeightKnown for one37 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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