Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW vs MSI PE70 6QE-617ES

170specifications compared
18differ
152identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW:Black
- PE70 6QE-617ES:Black, Silver
Display diagonal
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW:35.6 cm (14")
- PE70 6QE-617ES:43.9 cm (17.3")
Internal memory
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW:8 GB
- PE70 6QE-617ES:16 GB
Optical drive type
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW:No
- PE70 6QE-617ES:DVD Super Multi
Discrete graphics card model
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
- PE70 6QE-617ES:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
Discrete graphics card memory
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW:3 GB
- PE70 6QE-617ES:2 GB
Audio system
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW:Nahimic Audio Enhancer
- PE70 6QE-617ES:Audio Boost
Front camera resolution
- GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW:1920 x 1080 pixels
- PE70 6QE-617ES:1280 x 720 pixels

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Comparison of GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW, PE70 6QE-617ES
183 specifications	A MSI GS40 6QE(Phantom)-208TW View product	B MSI PE70 6QE-617ES View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Nahimic Audio Enhancer	Audio Boost
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.1	4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	8060 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	150 W	120 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.6 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	345 mm	419 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	280 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
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	29 mm

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