Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL vs MSI GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU

153specifications compared
36differ
117identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL:39.6 cm (15.6")
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU:43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor model
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL:i7-4710HQ
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU:i7-4810MQ
Processor boost frequency
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL:3.5 GHz
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU:3.8 GHz
Processor frequency
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL:2.5 GHz
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU:2.8 GHz
Internal memory type
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL:DDR3L-SDRAM
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU:DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slots
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL:2x SO-DIMM
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU:4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL:16 GB
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU:32 GB
Total storage capacity
- GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL:1 TB
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU:1.12 TB

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Comparison of GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL, GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU
179 specifications	A MSI GS60 2PL(Ghost)-008NL View product	B MSI GT70 2PC(Dominator)-1402LU View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-4710HQ	i7-4810MQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor socketKnown for one	BGA 1364	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series	Intel Core i7-4800 Mobile series
Memory3 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	HDD+SSD
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	Blu-Ray DVD Combo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffers	GDDR3	GDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1200 MHz	1300 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	12.0	11.1
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	4.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Sound Blaster Cinema 2	Sound Blaster Cinema
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	4	2
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
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4b	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	78930	78937
Processor codeDiffers	SR1PX	SR15K
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm	37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0
Intel QuickPath InterconnectKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	9
Battery capacityKnown for one	52 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	150 W	180 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	3.9 kg
WidthDiffers	390 mm	428 mm
DepthDiffers	266 mm	288 mm
HeightDiffers	19.9 mm	55 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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