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MSI GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom vs MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR

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  • 170specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 121identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom:35.6 cm (14")
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor generation
    • GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom:i7-6700HQ
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR:i7-5700HQ
  • Processor frequency
    • GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom:2.6 GHz
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR:2.7 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom:8 GT/s
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR:5 GT/s
  • Processor cache type
    • GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom:Smart Cache
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR:L3
  • Processor socket
    • GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom:BGA 1440
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR:BGA 1364
  • Processor operating modes
    • GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom:64-bit
    • GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR:32-bit, 64-bit

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Comparison of GS40 6QE-074FR Phantom, GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro)-808FR
186 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.9 cm (17.3")
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor15 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi7-5700HQ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.7 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 i7-5700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI2
SteppingDiffersR0G0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W47 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W37 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x4, 1x8, 2x8
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1.25 TB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 5600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x1612
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersNahimic Audio EnhancerSound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,1000,100 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionDiffers1.41.4b
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM170Intel® HM87
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Processor special features8 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896787716
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2BP
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
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers8060 mAh60 Wh
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.6 kg2.66 kg
WidthDiffers345 mm418.5 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm287 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.18 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.28 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.8 mm

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