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MSI Gaming GT72-2QEi7x32SR311BW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4980HQ Laptop vs MSI Prestige PX60-2QDi781 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5700HQ Laptop

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  • 155specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 103identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Gaming GT72-2QEi7x32SR311BW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4980HQ Laptop:Black
    • Prestige PX60-2QDi781 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5700HQ Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GT72-2QEi7x32SR311BW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4980HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Prestige PX60-2QDi781 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GT72-2QEi7x32SR311BW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4980HQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Prestige PX60-2QDi781 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5700HQ Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GT72-2QEi7x32SR311BW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4980HQ Laptop:i7-4980HQ
    • Prestige PX60-2QDi781 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5700HQ Laptop:i7-5700HQ
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Gaming GT72-2QEi7x32SR311BW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4980HQ Laptop:4 GHz
    • Prestige PX60-2QDi781 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5700HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Gaming GT72-2QEi7x32SR311BW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4980HQ Laptop:2.8 GHz
    • Prestige PX60-2QDi781 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5700HQ Laptop:2.7 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • Gaming GT72-2QEi7x32SR311BW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4980HQ Laptop:22 nm
    • Prestige PX60-2QDi781 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5700HQ Laptop:14 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    • Gaming GT72-2QEi7x32SR311BW Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4980HQ Laptop:64-bit
    • Prestige PX60-2QDi781 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5700HQ Laptop:32-bit, 64-bit

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183 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-4980HQi7-5700HQ
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4900 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-5700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersCrystal WellBroadwell
SteppingDiffersC0G0
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x4, 1x8, 2x8
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray RWNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for onemSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics9 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 980MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® Iris™ Pro GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® Iris™ Pro Graphics 5200Intel® HD Graphics 5600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.2
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xD260x1612
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSound Blaster Cinema 2Audio Boost
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers21
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersVT-d, VT-xVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers8350387716
Processor codeDiffersSR1ZYSR2BP
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.65 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.8 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers96
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one83 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers230 W120 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.78 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm390 mm
DepthDiffers294 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers48 mm20.1 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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