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MSI GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K vs MSI GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR

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  • 165specifications compared
  • 59differ
  • 106identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K:Black
    • GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K:4K Ultra HD
    • GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR:Full HD
  • Processor generation
    • GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K:i7-6700HQ
    • GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR:i7-5950HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K:3.5 GHz
    • GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR:3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K:2.6 GHz
    • GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR:2.9 GHz

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Comparison of GS60 6QE-261FR Ghost Pro 4K, GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro Dragon Edition)-1603FR
183 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi7-5950HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.9 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440BGA 1364
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-5900 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI2
SteppingDiffersR0G0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W47 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x4, 1x8, 2x8
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1.38 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray RW
Graphics10 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® Iris™ Pro Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® Iris™ Pro Graphics 6200
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x1622
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersNahimic sound technologySound Blaster Cinema 2
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers26
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM170Intel® HM87
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 8.1
Processor special features11 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel HD GraphicsDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896787720
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2BJ
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.8 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source83 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W230 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg3.78 kg
WidthDiffers390 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm294 mm
HeightDiffers20.1 mm48 mm

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