Compaq CQ42-450TU vs MSI GS72 Stealth Pro 4K-202

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Pentium Dual-Core
Intel Core i7
(6th Gen)

Clock Speed

2.1 Ghz
2.6 Ghz

Capacity

1 GB RAM
16 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
1066 Mhz
DDR4
2133 Mhz

Hard Disk

320 GB HDD
1 TB HDD
256 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 HP Brightview Widescreen Display
UHD Anti-Glare eDP IPS-Level

OS

DOS
Windows 10

Type

N/A
(64-bit) OS

General Information

Brand

Compaq
MSI

Model

CQ42-450TU
GS72 Stealth Pro 4K-202

Thickness

31.5 Millimeter thickness
20.0 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

342 x 228 x 31.5  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
3840 x 2160 Pixels

Pixel Density

112 ppi
255 ppi

Display Type

LED
LED

Display Features

HD LED HP Brightview Widescreen Display
UHD Anti-Glare eDP IPS-Level

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Pentium P6200
Intel Core i7-6700HQ

6th Gen

Clock-speed

2.1 Ghz
2.6 Ghz

Chipset

Intel HM55 Express
Intel HM170 Express

Graphic Processor

Intel HD
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M

Graphics Memory

N/A
3 GB

Memory

Capacity

1 GB
16 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR4

RAM speed

1066 Mhz
2133 Mhz

Memory Slots

2 DIMM
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
256 GB

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell
6 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion
Li-Ion

Power Supply

65 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

Multi Card Slot : 5-in-1 Card Reader (Secure Digital cards MultiMedia cards Memory Stick Memory Stick Pro or xD Picture cards)
2 x Mini DisplayPort SD (XC/HC) Card reader

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

0.3 MP
N/A

Video Recording

N/A
30fps@1080p

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
No

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution
ESS SABRE HiFi audio DAC tech

Speakers

Altec Lansing speakers
Dynaudio Tech Speakers x 4 + woofer x 1

Sound Technologies

N/A
Nahimic virtual surround sound

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

Digital Microphone
N/A

Peripherals

Optical Drive

LightScribe SuperMulti DVD R/RW with Double Layer Support
N/A

Drive Type

DVD Writer
N/A

Pointing Device

Touch Pad with integrated On/Off button and 2-way scroll pad support
Clickpad with Multi-touch Gestures Support

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard
Steel Series Full-color backlight with Anti-Ghost key

Fingerprint Scanner

N/A
No

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

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