Compaq 420 (WT743PA) vs MSI GS72 Stealth-042

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Core 2 Duo
Intel Core i7
(6th Gen)

Clock Speed

2.1 Ghz
2.6 Ghz

Capacity

3 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
1066 Mhz
DDR4
2133 Mhz

Hard Disk

320 GB HDD
1 TB HDD
128 GB SSD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
5400 RPM
SATA
7200 RPM

Display Size

14.0 inches
(35.56 cm)
17.3 inches
(43.94 cm)

Display Features

HD LED Display
FHD Anti-Glare Matte-Type Screen

OS

DOS
Windows 10

Type

N/A
(64-bit) OS

General Information

Brand

Compaq
MSI

Model

420 (WT743PA)
GS72 Stealth-042

Thickness

27 Millimeter thickness
20.0 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

336 x 228 x 27  mm
419 x 287 x 20.0  mm

Weight

2.2 Kg weight
2.5 Kg weight

Colors

Black
Black

Operating System

DOS
Windows 10

Operating System Type

N/A
64-bit

Display Details

Display Size

14.0 Inches  (35.56 cm)
17.3 Inches  (43.94 cm)

Display Resolution

1366 x 768 Pixels
1920 x 1080 Pixels

Pixel Density

112 ppi
127 ppi

Display Type

LED
LED

Display Features

HD LED Display
FHD Anti-Glare Matte-Type Screen

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Core 2 Duo T6570
Intel Core i7-6700HQ

6th Gen

Clock-speed

2.1 Ghz
2.6 Ghz

Chipset

Intel GM45 Express
Intel HM170 Express

Graphic Processor

Intel HD
NVIDIA GeForce 965M

Graphics Memory

N/A
2 GB

Memory

Capacity

3 GB
16 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR4

RAM speed

1066 Mhz
2133 Mhz

Memory Slots

2
2 SODIMM

Expandable Memory

8 GB
32 GB

Memory Layout

N/A
2 x 8 Gigabyte

Storage

HDD Capacity

320 GB
1 TB

HDD Speed(RPM)

5400 RPM
7200 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

SSD Capacity

N/A
128 GB

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell
6 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion
Li-Ion

Power Supply

65 W AC Adapter W
150 W AC Adapter W

Battery Life

3 Hrs
N/A

Networking

Wireless LAN

802.11 b/g/n
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Wi-Fi Version

4
5

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

Bluetooth Version

N/A
4.1

Other Networking Options

N/A
2 x Mini DisplayPort 1 x Line-in Jack 2-in-1 Card Reader SD ( XC / HC )

Ports

USB 3.0 slots

N/A
2

USB 2.0 slots

3
N/A

SD Card Reader

Yes
Yes

Ethernet Ports

1
1

Headphone Jack

Yes
Yes

Microphone Jack

Yes
Yes

VGA Port

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Web-cam

Yes
Yes

Web-cam Resolution

2.0 MP
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
30fps @ 1080p

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
No

Audio Solution

N/A
ESS SABRE HiFi Audio DAC

Speakers

Stereo Speakers
4 x Dynaudio Tech Speakers + 1 x Subwoofer

Sound Technologies

N/A
Nahimic Virtual Surround Sound

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

Digital Microphone
N/A

Peripherals

Optical Drive

LightScribe SuperMulti Drive with Double Layer Support
N/A

Pointing Device

Touchpad
Touchpad with Multi-touch Gestures Support (Scrolling Function)

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard
SteelSeries full-color keyboard with Anti-Ghost key

Backlit Keyboard

N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Scanner

N/A
No

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

Lockport

N/A
Yes

Sales Package

Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide
Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide