MSI Essential GL73 8RD-282 vs Asus ROG GL551 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	MSI Essential GL73 8RD-282	Asus ROG GL551
key specs
Display size	17.30-inch	15.00-inch
Display resolution	1920x1080 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Processor	Core i7	Core i7
RAM	8GB	8GB
OS	Windows 10	Windows 10
Hard disk	No	1TB
SSD	256GB	No
Weight	2.70 kg	2.70 kg
Touchscreen	-	No
Graphics	-	Nvidia GeForce GTX 950M
general
Brand	MSI	Asus
Model	Essential GL73 8RD-282	ROG GL551
Model Number	GL73 8RD-282	GL551
Series	Essential	ROG
Dimensions (mm)	287.00 x 41.90 x 32.00	255.00 x 383.00 x 31.50
Weight (kg)	2.7	2.7
Colours	Black	Black
Operating system	Windows 10	Windows 10
Battery Life (up to hours)	-	3
display
Size	17.30-inch	15.00-inch
Resolution	1920x1080 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Touch Screen	-	No
processor
Processor	Intel Core i7	Intel Core i7 4th Gen 4720HQ
Base Clock Speed	-	2.6 GHz
memory
RAM	8GB	8GB
RAM Slots	4	2
Expandable RAM up to (GB)	-	16GB
storage
Hard disk	No	1TB
SSD	256GB	No
connectivity
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 ac	802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth version	4.2	4
Ethernet	-	10/100/1000 Base T
inputs
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	-
Touchpad	Yes	-
Finger Print Sensor	No	No
Internal Mic	-	Yes
Speakers	-	2 Speakers
Optical Disk Drive	-	Blu Ray
Read/Write Speed	-	6x
ports and slots
Number of USB Ports	3	3
HDMI Port	Standard	Standard
Multi Card Slot	SD Card Reader	3 in 1 card Reader
VGA Port	Yes	-
Mic In	Yes	-
RJ45 (LAN)	Yes	-
RJ11	Yes	-
USB Ports	-	3 x USB 3.0
graphics
Graphics Processor	-	Nvidia GeForce GTX 950M
Dedicated Graphic Memory Type	-	DDR3

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