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MSI GT60 2PC Dominator vs MSI GT72 2QD Dominator

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  • 163specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 125identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GT60 2PC Dominator:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GT72 2QD Dominator:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor model
    • GT60 2PC Dominator:i7-4810MQ
    • GT72 2QD Dominator:i7-4710MQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GT60 2PC Dominator:3.8 GHz
    • GT72 2QD Dominator:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GT60 2PC Dominator:2.8 GHz
    • GT72 2QD Dominator:2.5 GHz
  • Bus type
    • GT60 2PC Dominator:DMI2
    • GT72 2QD Dominator:DMI
  • Internal memory
    • GT60 2PC Dominator:8 GB
    • GT72 2QD Dominator:16 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • GT60 2PC Dominator:1 TB
    • GT72 2QD Dominator:1.25 TB
  • Storage media
    • GT60 2PC Dominator:HDD
    • GT72 2QD Dominator:HDD+SSD

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Comparison of GT60 2PC Dominator, GT72 2QD Dominator
183 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4810MQi7-4710MQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4800 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLBlu-Ray RW
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB6 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.111.2/12
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster CinemaSound 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
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers36
Headphone outputsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMultilingual
Processor special features9 differ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-d, VT-xVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893778931
Processor codeDiffersSR15KSR1PQ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel QuickPath InterconnectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers7800 mAh83 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W230 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.5 kg3.78 kg
WidthDiffers395 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers267 mm294 mm
HeightDiffers55 mm48 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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