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MSI GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU vs MSI PE72 7RD-841XRU

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 115identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU:35.6 cm (14")
    • PE72 7RD-841XRU:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU:Intel® Core™ i5
    • PE72 7RD-841XRU:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • PE72 7RD-841XRU:7th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU:i5-7300HQ
    • PE72 7RD-841XRU:i7-7700HQ
  • Processor threads
    • GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU:4
    • PE72 7RD-841XRU:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU:3.5 GHz
    • PE72 7RD-841XRU:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU:2.5 GHz
    • PE72 7RD-841XRU:2.8 GHz
  • PCI Express configurations
    • GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
    • PE72 7RD-841XRU:1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8

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Comparison of GS43VR 7RE(Phantom Pro)-202XRU, PE72 7RD-841XRU
160 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers7th gen Intel® Core™ i57th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-7300HQi7-7700HQ
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-700 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speaker powerDiffers4 W8 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.14.2
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Performanceidentical
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM175
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9745697185
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W135 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.8 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers345 mm419.9 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm287.8 mm
Height (front)Differs2.18 cm2.98 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.28 cm3.2 cm

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