HP 8740p vs MSI GT75 8RG-255IN

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Summary

Processor Family

Intel Core i5
(3rd Gen)
Intel Core i9
(8th Gen)

Clock Speed

2.5 Ghz
2.9 Ghz

Capacity

4 GB RAM
32 GB RAM

RAM Features

DDR3
DDR4
2400 Mhz

Hard Disk

500 GB HDD
1 TB HDD
512 GB SSD

Hard Disk Features

SATA
5400 RPM
SATA
5400 RPM

Display Size

14.1 inches
(35.81 cm)
17.3 inches
(43.94 cm)

Display Features

HD LED Anti-Glare Display
Full HD LED Backlit IPS Display

OS

Windows 7
Windows 10

Type

N/A
(64-bit) OS

General Information

Brand

HP
MSI

Model

8740p
GT75 8RG-255IN

Thickness

28.1 Millimeter thickness
31 Millimeter thickness

Dimensions (WxDxH)

339 x 235 x 28.1  mm
428 x 314 x 31  mm

Weight

2.3 Kg weight
3.2 Kg weight

Colors

Silver
Black

Operating System

Windows 7 Professional
Windows 10 Home Basic

Operating System Type

N/A
64-bit

Display Details

Display Size

14.1 Inches  (35.81 cm)
17.3 Inches  (43.94 cm)

Display Resolution

1366 x 768 Pixels
1920 x 1080 Pixels

Pixel Density

111 ppi
127 ppi

Display Type

LED
LED

Display Features

HD LED Anti-Glare Display
Full HD LED Backlit IPS Display

Display Touchscreen

No
No

Performance

Processor

Intel Core i5-3210M

3rd Gen
Intel Core i9-8950HK

8th Gen

Clock-speed

2.5 Ghz
2.9 Ghz

Chipset

Intel QM77 Express
N/A

Graphic Processor

Intel HD 4000
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080

Graphics Memory

N/A
8 GB

Memory

Capacity

4 GB
32 GB

RAM type

DDR3
DDR4

RAM speed

N/A
2400 Mhz

Memory Slots

2 DIMM
2 SO-DIMM

Expandable Memory

16 GB
64 GB

Memory Layout

1 x 4 Gigabyte
2x16 Gigabyte

Storage

HDD Capacity

500 GB
1 TB

HDD Speed(RPM)

5400 RPM
5400 RPM

HDD type

SATA
SATA

SSD Capacity

N/A
512 GB

Battery

Battery Cell

6 Cell
8 Cell

Battery type

Li-Ion
Li-Ion

Power Supply

N/A
90 W AC Adapter W

Battery Life

6 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

4.0
5.0

Other Networking Options

Multi Card Slot : 6-in-1 Media Reader
Multi-Format SD Media card Reader

Ports

USB 2.0 slots

3
N/A

USB Type C

N/A
1

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

Video Recording

N/A
720p HD

Secondary cam(Rear-facing)

No
No

Audio Solution

HD Audio Solution
HD Audio Solution

Speakers

Stereo speakers
Dual Speakers

Sound Technologies

SRS Premium Sound
Nahimic 3 Audio Technology

In-built Microphone

Yes
Yes

Microphone Type

N/A
Dual Array Digital Microphone

Peripherals

Optical Drive

DVD RW Drive
N/A

Drive Type

DVD Writer
N/A

Pointing Device

Touchpad
Touchpad with Multi-Touch Gestures Enabled

Keyboard

Standard Keyboard
Per-Key RGB Backlight customization with SteelSeries Engine 3

Fingerprint Scanner

N/A
No

Others

Warranty

1 Year
1 Year

Lockport

N/A
No

Sales Package

Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide and Manuals
Laptop Battery AC Adapter User Guide