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MSI GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT vs Samsung 7 NP740U5M Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 88identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT:Laptop
    • 7 NP740U5M Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT:Black
    • 7 NP740U5M Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
  • Form factor
    • GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT:Clamshell
    • 7 NP740U5M Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
  • Display diagonal
    • GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 7 NP740U5M Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • 7 NP740U5M Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT:No
    • 7 NP740U5M Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • HD type
    • GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT:4K Ultra HD
    • 7 NP740U5M Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
  • Processor model
    • GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT:i7-7820HK
    • 7 NP740U5M Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-7500U

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Comparison of GT73VR 7RE(Titan 4K)-431IT, NP740U5M
189 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 cd/m²
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-7820HKi7-7500U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.7 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB4 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1356
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x81x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-7800 Mobile SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB12 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 + 1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics8 differ
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070NVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 630Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x591B0x5916
CUDAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Speaker powerDiffers6 W1.5 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers51
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadClickpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWiFi Transfer
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers9746495451
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2ZV
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers83
Battery capacityDiffers75 Wh45 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers230 W60 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4.14 kg2.27 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm355.6 mm
DepthDiffers287 mm254 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.8 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one4.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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