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MSI Gaming GT70SR2-80M41631BWR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop vs Samsung ATIV NP450R5G Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 85identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Gaming GT70SR2-80M41631BWR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • ATIV NP450R5G Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:White
  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GT70SR2-80M41631BWR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • ATIV NP450R5G Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Gaming GT70SR2-80M41631BWR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • ATIV NP450R5G Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Gaming GT70SR2-80M41631BWR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ATIV NP450R5G Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GT70SR2-80M41631BWR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ATIV NP450R5G Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GT70SR2-80M41631BWR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop:i7-4700MQ
    • ATIV NP450R5G Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GT70SR2-80M41631BWR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop:4
    • ATIV NP450R5G Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GT70SR2-80M41631BWR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Laptop:8
    • ATIV NP450R5G Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:4

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184 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedWhite
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4700MQi5-3230M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA946BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
SteppingDiffersC0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 8 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.38 TB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneBlu-Ray ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 780MNVIDIA® GeForce® 710M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.1Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160x166
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster CinemaSoundAlive
Speaker powerDiffers2 W1.5 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM87Intel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511772056
Processor codeDiffersSR15HSR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers93
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one180 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.9 kg1.99 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm376 mm
DepthDiffers288 mm248 mm
HeightKnown for one55 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.31 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.34 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
64-bit computingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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