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MSI GT60 2QD Dominator-1065 vs MSI GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098

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  • 156specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 115identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GT60 2QD Dominator-1065:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor model
    • GT60 2QD Dominator-1065:i7-4710MQ
    • GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098:i7-4980HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • GT60 2QD Dominator-1065:3.5 GHz
    • GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098:4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • GT60 2QD Dominator-1065:2.5 GHz
    • GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • GT60 2QD Dominator-1065:Smart Cache
    • GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098:L3
  • Processor socket
    • GT60 2QD Dominator-1065:PGA946
    • GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098:BGA 1364
  • Processor codename
    • GT60 2QD Dominator-1065:Haswell
    • GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098:Crystal Well
  • Bus type
    • GT60 2QD Dominator-1065:DMI
    • GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098:DMI2

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Comparison of GT60 2QD Dominator-1065, GT72 2QE Dominator Pro-098
165 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor8 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4710MQi7-4980HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1364
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4900 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellCrystal Well
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.51 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray RW
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Graphics8 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 4600Intel® Iris™ Pro Graphics 5200
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160xD26
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster CinemaSound Blaster Cinema 2
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolutionDiffers1280 x 720 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers36
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Processor special features8 differ
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-xVT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893183503
Processor codeDiffersSR1PQSR1ZY
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers7800 mAh83 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W230 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.5 kg3.78 kg
WidthDiffers395 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers267 mm294 mm
HeightDiffers55 mm48 mm

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