Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA vs MSI GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU

Key differences

Processor model
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA:i7-4710MQ
- GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU:i7-4710HQ
Processor socket
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA:PGA946
- GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU:BGA 1364
Bus type
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA:DMI
- GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU:DMI2
Discrete graphics card model
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870M
- GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 880M
Discrete graphics card memory
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA:3 GB
- GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU:4 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA:1150 MHz
- GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU:1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA:11.2/12
- GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU:12.0
Operating system installed
- GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA:Windows 8.1
- GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU:FreeDOS

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Comparison of GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA, GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU
161 specifications	A MSI GT70 2PC(Dominator)-2273UA View product	B MSI GT70 2PE(Dominator Pro)-2081XHU View product
Displayidentical
Dual-screenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-4710MQ	i7-4710HQ
Processor socketDiffers	PGA946	BGA 1364
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	DMI2
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 870M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 880M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.2/12	12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Ports & interfacesidentical
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1	FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Differs	VT-x	VT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers	78931	78930
Processor codeDiffers	SR1PQ	SR1PX
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87 Wh
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source

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