Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom vs MSI GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK

156specifications compared
25differ
131identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom:35.6 cm (14")
- GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK:46.7 cm (18.4")
Processor model
- GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom:i7-6700HQ
- GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK:i7-6820HK
Processor boost frequency
- GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom:3.5 GHz
- GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK:3.6 GHz
Processor frequency
- GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom:2.6 GHz
- GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK:2.7 GHz
Processor cache
- GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom:6 MB
- GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK:8 MB
Internal memory
- GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom:8 GB
- GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK:32 GB
Memory slots
- GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom:2x SO-DIMM
- GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK:4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory
- GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom:32 GB
- GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK:64 GB

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Comparison of GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom, GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK
172 specifications	A MSI GS40 6QD-002TW Phantom View product	B MSI GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-260BK View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	46.7 cm (18.4")
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-6700HQ	i7-6820HK
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.6 GHz	2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	8 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-6700 Mobile series	Intel Core i7-6800 Mobile Series
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	Blu-Ray RW
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	8 GB
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	5
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM170	Intel CM236
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features3 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88967	88969
Processor codeDiffers	SR2FQ	SR2FL
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	8
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	330 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.6 kg	4.5 kg
WidthDiffers	345 mm	456 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	330 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.18 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2.28 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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