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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro Silver Edition)-686XUA vs MSI GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-278UA

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  • 162specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 111identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-278UA has 1 th gen Intel® Core™ i7 more processor generation than the MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro Silver Edition)-686XUA (6th gen Intel® Core™ i7 vs 5th gen Intel® Core™ i7). The MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro Silver Edition)-686XUA has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-278UA (2.7 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). The MSI GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-278UA has 3 GT/s more system bus rate than the MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro Silver Edition)-686XUA (8 GT/s vs 5 GT/s). Only the MSI GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-278UA has S/PDIF out port. Product colour: Silver on the MSI GS70 2QE(Stealth Pro Silver Edition)-686XUA, Black on the MSI GT80S 6QE(Titan SLI)-278UA.

  • Product colour
    • Silver
    • Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 46.7 cm (18.4")
  • Processor generation
    • 5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i7-5700HQ
    • i7-6700HQ
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.7 GHz
    • 2.6 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • 5 GT/s
    • 8 GT/s
  • Processor cache type
    • L3
    • Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1364
    • BGA 1440

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")46.7 cm (18.4")
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS
Processor15 differ
Processor generationDiffers5th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-5700HQi7-6700HQ
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364BGA 1440
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-5700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellSkylake
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI3
SteppingDiffersG0R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers37 W35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x4, 1x8, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory4 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz2133 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Storage2 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one2
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray RW
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5600Intel® HD Graphics 530
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB1.7 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.212.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.34.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x16120x191B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one2
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one4
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.1
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers45
HDMI versionDiffers1.4b1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Line-inKnown for oneYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM87Intel CM236
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 10 Home
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers8771688967
Processor codeDiffersSR2BPSR2FQ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.8 mm42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityKnown for one60 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W330 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.66 kg4.5 kg
WidthDiffers418.5 mm456 mm
DepthDiffers287 mm330 mm
HeightDiffers21.8 mm49 mm

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