Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle vs MSI GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle

159specifications compared
24differ
135identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle:35.6 cm (14")
- GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle:43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor model
- GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle:i7-6700HQ
- GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle:i7-6820HK
Processor boost frequency
- GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle:3.5 GHz
- GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle:3.6 GHz
Processor frequency
- GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle:2.6 GHz
- GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle:2.7 GHz
Processor cache
- GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle:6 MB
- GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle:8 MB
Memory slots
- GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle:2x SO-DIMM
- GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle:4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory
- GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle:32 GB
- GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle:64 GB
Total storage capacity
- GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle:1.25 TB
- GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle:1.51 TB

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Comparison of GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle, GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle
169 specifications	A MSI GS40-6QE16H21 (Phantom) + Summer Bundle View product	B MSI GT72S-6QEG16SR45BW (Dominator Pro G) + Summer Bundle View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	43.9 cm (17.3")
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
Memory2 differ
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	2133 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.25 TB	1.51 TB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	Blu-Ray RW
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	3 GB	8 GB
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	6
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM170	Intel CM236
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	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	9
Battery capacityKnown for one	8060 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	150 W	230 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.6 kg	3.78 kg
WidthDiffers	345 mm	428 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	294 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 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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