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MSI Gaming GT780DX-608XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs MSI Gaming GT780DXR-446US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 104identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Gaming GT780DX-608XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT780DXR-446US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GT780DX-608XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT780DXR-446US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GT780DX-608XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • Gaming GT780DXR-446US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GT780DX-608XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2
    • Gaming GT780DXR-446US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GT780DX-608XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:4
    • Gaming GT780DXR-446US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Gaming GT780DX-608XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
    • Gaming GT780DXR-446US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Gaming GT780DX-608XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
    • Gaming GT780DXR-446US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Gaming GT780DX-608XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 MB
    • Gaming GT780DXR-446US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:6 MB

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Comparison of GT780DX-608XPL, GT780DXR-446US
171 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1224
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2422
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1.5 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1.5 GB3 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIANVIDIA
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDynaudioTHX TruStudio Pro
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LabelflashKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one102Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345053470
Processor codeDiffersSR04WSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 mm
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightDiffers55 mm55.1 mm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42.8 cm (16.9")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28.8 cm (11.3")
Height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.51 cm (2.17")
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19V DC, 100~240V AC
Internal modemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source

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