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MSI GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR vs MSI GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU

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  • 153specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 108identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:Black
    • GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:i5-4200H
    • GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU:i7-4710MQ
  • Processor cores
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:2
    • GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU:4
  • Processor threads
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:4
    • GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR:3.4 GHz
    • GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU:3.5 GHz

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Comparison of GS60 2PL(Ghost)-005XFR, GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1877RU
164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4200Hi7-4710MQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364PGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for onemSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 880M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2/12
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster Cinema 2Sound Blaster Cinema
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
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
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4bUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM86Intel® HM87
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features6 differ
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7502778931
Processor codeDiffersSR15GSR1PQ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
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
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.9 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers390 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers19.9 mm55 mm

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