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MSI Gaming GS60-2PEi716SR21 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop vs MSI GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro)

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  • 155specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 124identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GS60-2PEi716SR21 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro):43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GS60-2PEi716SR21 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:i7-4700HQ
    • GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro):i7-4800MQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Gaming GS60-2PEi716SR21 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:3.4 GHz
    • GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro):3.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Gaming GS60-2PEi716SR21 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro):2.7 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Gaming GS60-2PEi716SR21 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:BGA 1364
    • GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro):PGA946
  • Memory slots
    • Gaming GS60-2PEi716SR21 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:2x SO-DIMM
    • GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro):4x SO-DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Gaming GS60-2PEi716SR21 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:16 GB
    • GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro):32 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • Gaming GS60-2PEi716SR21 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:No
    • GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro):Blu-Ray DVD Combo

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Comparison of GS60-2PEi716SR21, GT70-2PE16SR21B (Dominator Pro)
169 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4700HQi7-4800MQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364PGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4800 Mobile series
Memory2 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 880M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.1
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster Cinema 2Sound Blaster Cinema
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4bUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511675128
Processor codeDiffersSR15ESR15L
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d, VT-x
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityDiffers52 Wh7800 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W180 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.96 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers390 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers19.9 mm55 mm

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