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MSI GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT vs MSI GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT

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  • 158specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 132identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT:i7-4710MQ
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT:i7-4710HQ
  • Processor socket
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT:PGA946
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT:BGA 1364
  • Bus type
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT:DMI
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT:DMI2
  • Total storage capacity
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT:1 TB
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT:1.25 TB
  • Storage media
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT:HDD
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT:HDD+SSD
  • Optical drive type
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT:Blu-Ray RW
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870M
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 880M
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT:3 GB
    • GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT:8 GB

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Comparison of GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2236IT, GT72 2PE(Dominator Pro)-071IT
165 specifications
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-4710MQi7-4710HQ
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1364
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboBlu-Ray RW
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 880M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1212.0
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
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers36
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-xVT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893178930
Processor codeDiffersSR1PQSR1PX
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source83 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 & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.9 kg3.78 kg
DepthDiffers288 mm294 mm
HeightDiffers55 mm48 mm

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