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MSI PS42 8RB-099CA vs MSI WT75 8SM-018

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  • 119specifications compared
  • 58differ
  • 61identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • PS42 8RB-099CA:Laptop
    • WT75 8SM-018:Mobile workstation
  • Product colour
    • PS42 8RB-099CA:Silver
    • WT75 8SM-018:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • PS42 8RB-099CA:35.6 cm (14")
    • WT75 8SM-018:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • PS42 8RB-099CA:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • WT75 8SM-018:3840 x 2160 pixels
  • HD type
    • PS42 8RB-099CA:Full HD
    • WT75 8SM-018:4K Ultra HD
  • Processor family
    • PS42 8RB-099CA:Intel® Core™ i7
    • WT75 8SM-018:Intel Xeon E
  • Processor model
    • PS42 8RB-099CA:i7-8550U
    • WT75 8SM-018:E-2176G
  • Processor cores
    • PS42 8RB-099CA:4
    • WT75 8SM-018:6

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Comparison of PS42 8RB-099CA, WT75 8SM-018
153 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopMobile workstation
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HD4K Ultra HD
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel Xeon E
Processor modelDiffersi7-8550UE-2176G
Processor coresDiffers46
Processor threadsDiffers812
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz3.7 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB12 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1356LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Processor codenameDiffersKaby Lake RCoffee Lake
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI3
SteppingDiffersY0U0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W80 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x11x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor generationKnown for one8th gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB128 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1.51 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB512 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150NVIDIA® Quadro® P5200
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 620Intel UHD Graphics P630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.5
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x59170x3E96
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Speaker powerDiffers2 W6 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera2 differ
Front camera HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Front camera signal formatDiffers720p1080p
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers05
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® CM246
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers122589134860
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR3WS
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 24 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers48
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh90 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W330 W
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.19 kg4.14 kg
WidthDiffers322 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers222 mm314 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.45 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 cm
HeightKnown for one15.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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