Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI PE72 7RD-670 vs MSI PL60 7RD-013

142specifications compared
34differ
108identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- PE72 7RD-670:43.9 cm (17.3")
- PL60 7RD-013:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor model
- PE72 7RD-670:i7-7700HQ
- PL60 7RD-013:i7-7500U
Processor cores
- PE72 7RD-670:4
- PL60 7RD-013:2
Processor threads
- PE72 7RD-670:8
- PL60 7RD-013:4
Processor boost frequency
- PE72 7RD-670:3.8 GHz
- PL60 7RD-013:3.5 GHz
Processor frequency
- PE72 7RD-670:2.8 GHz
- PL60 7RD-013:2.7 GHz
System bus rate
- PE72 7RD-670:8 GT/s
- PL60 7RD-013:4 GT/s
Processor cache
- PE72 7RD-670:6 MB
- PL60 7RD-013:4 MB

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Comparison of PE72 7RD-670, PL60 7RD-013
175 specifications	A MSI PE72 7RD-670 View product	B MSI PL60 7RD-013 View product
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor14 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i7-7700HQ	i7-7500U
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.8 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	2.7 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	4 MB
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	BGA 1356
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i7-7700 Mobile Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffers	DMI3	OPI
SteppingDiffers	B0	H0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	35 W	7.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8, 2x4, 2x8	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.25 TB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
NVMeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	NVMe, PCI Express 3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x591B	0x5916
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio1 differ
Speaker powerDiffers	2 W	8 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera signal formatKnown for one	720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM175	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	97185	95451
Processor codeDiffers	SR338	SR2ZV
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	42 x 24 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one	1S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2015C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	135 W	120 W
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	2.2 kg
WidthDiffers	419.9 mm	383 mm
DepthDiffers	287.8 mm	260 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.98 cm	2.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.2 cm	2.9 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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