Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU vs MSI GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI

171specifications compared
58differ
113identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU:43.9 cm (17.3")
- GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI:46.7 cm (18.4")
Processor generation
- GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU:i7-5700HQ
- GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI:i7-6820HK
Processor boost frequency
- GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU:3.5 GHz
- GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI:3.6 GHz
System bus rate
- GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU:5 GT/s
- GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI:8 GT/s
Processor cache
- GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU:6 MB
- GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI:8 MB
Processor cache type
- GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU:L3
- GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI:Smart Cache
Processor socket
- GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU:BGA 1364
- GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI:BGA 1440

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Comparison of GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU, GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI
184 specifications	A MSI GS70 2QC(Stealth)-027RU View product	B MSI GT80S 6QD-020RU Titan SLI View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	46.7 cm (18.4")
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor16 differ
Processor generationDiffers	5th gen Intel® Core™ i7	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i7-5700HQ	i7-6820HK
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1364	BGA 1440
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-5700 Mobile Series	Intel Core i7-6800 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Broadwell	Skylake
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	DMI3
SteppingDiffers	G0	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	47 W	45 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	37 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x4, 1x8, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	0.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	2133 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	64 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	HDD+SSD
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	2 GB	6 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 5600	Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	32 GB	1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.2	12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers	4.3	4.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x1612	0x191B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Sound Blaster Cinema 2	Nahimic Audio Enhancer
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,1000,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers	4.0	4.1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	5
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4b	1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	2	1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM87	Intel CM236
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1	Windows 10 Home
Processor special features9 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	No	Yes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	87716	88969
Processor codeDiffers	SR2BP	SR2FL
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 32 x 1.8 mm	42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Battery capacityKnown for one	60 Wh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	150 W	330 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.66 kg	4.5 kg
WidthDiffers	418.5 mm	456 mm
DepthDiffers	287 mm	330 mm
HeightDiffers	21.8 mm	49 mm

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