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MSI Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop vs MSI Gaming GS70-2ODi716121 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop

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  • 152specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 130identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:Anthracite, Black, Grey
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi716121 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:Black
  • Processor family
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi716121 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi716121 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:i5-4200H
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi716121 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:i7-4700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:2
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi716121 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:4
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi716121 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi716121 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi581FD Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200H Laptop:3 MB
    • Gaming GS70-2ODi716121 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700HQ Laptop:6 MB

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Comparison of GS70-2ODi581FD, GS70-2ODi716121
165 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersAnthracite, Black, GreyBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-4200Hi7-4700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one6 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 8 GB2 x 8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.12 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2/12
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 8
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® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7502775116
Processor codeDiffersSR15GSR15E
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 h
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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