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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI GT72 2QD(Dominator)-1429AU vs MSI GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-1642AU

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  • 171specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 152identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-1642AU has 0.3 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI GT72 2QD(Dominator)-1429AU (3.8 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The MSI GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-1642AU has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI GT72 2QD(Dominator)-1429AU (2.9 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The MSI GT72 2QE(Dominator Pro G Dragon Edition)-1642AU has 8 GB more internal memory than the MSI GT72 2QD(Dominator)-1429AU (16 GB vs 8 GB). Only the MSI GT72 2QD(Dominator)-1429AU has Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT). Only the MSI GT72 2QD(Dominator)-1429AU has Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d).

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Red
  • Processor model
    • i7-5700HQ
    • i7-5950HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.5 GHz
    • 3.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.7 GHz
    • 2.9 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • 8 GB
    • 16 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • 1 TB
    • 2 TB
  • Storage media
    • HDD
    • HDD+SSD
  • Optical drive type
    • DVD Super Multi
    • Blu-Ray RW

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-5700HQi7-5950HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-5700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-5900 Mobile Series
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one37 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.6 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one4
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for onemSATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray RW
Graphics6 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 5600Intel® Iris™ Pro Graphics 6200
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x16120x1622
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8771687720
Processor codeDiffersSR2BPSR2BJ

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