MacBook Pro 15" (Late 2011) vs Blade 14 (Mid 2013)

MacBook Pro 15" (Late 2011)
Blade 14 (Mid 2013) $1,800
Base Price
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Base Price
$1,800
CPU
Core i7-2675QM
CPU
Core i7-4702HQ
GPU
Radeon HD 6750M Mac
GPU
GeForce GTX 765M
Memory
4GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
128GB
Storage
128GB
Display
15.4" LCD TN 1440x900 -
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14" LCD TN 1600x900 -
Core i7-2675QM
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.2GHz Clock
Core i7-4702HQ
4 Cores
8 Threads
2.2GHz Clock
GB6S 465
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GB6M 1,430
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GB6S 960
26%
GB6M 3,045
13%
Radeon HD 6750M Mac
480 Shaders
512MB GDDR5
598MHz
GeForce GTX 765M
768 Shaders
2GB GDDR5
863MHz
N/A
0%
FP32 0.57 TFLOPS
1%
N/A
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FP32 1.33 TFLOPS
3%
4GB
DDR3-1333
8GB
DDR3L-1600
8 Tabs
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24 Tabs
5%
128GB
2.5"
SATA 2
Up to 190MB/s Read
128GB
mSATA
SATA 3
Up to 530MB/s Read
186 min 4K Video
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186 min 4K Video
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8x SuperDrive DL
Slot Loading
No Optical Drive
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15.4"
LCD TN
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LCD TN
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300 Nits
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450 Nits
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60Hz
Variable
60Hz
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1440x900
1.3 Million Pixels
110 PPI
1600x900
1.4 Million Pixels
131 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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200:1 Contrast
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78 Keys
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
RGB Backlight
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Multi-Touch Solid-state Trackpad
Glass Surface
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
3 Stream
Up to 450Mbps
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
2 Stream
Up to 144Mbps
Bluetooth 2.1
Bluetooth 4.0
Infrared
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Network
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1x Ethernet (1Gbps)
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Video
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1x DVI-I Dual-Link
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Audio
2x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
1x SDXC Card
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Power
MagSafe
Power
DC - 5.5 x 2.5mm
Security
Kensington Lock
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Security
Kensington Lock
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External
External
85W
20.00V
4.25A
150W
19.00V
7.90A
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MagSafe L
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1.8M (6 ft) Cable
DC - 5.5 x 2.5mm
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
77.5Wh
7078mAh
10.95V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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71Wh
6400mAh
11.10V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 3.5 Hours
Up to 4.5 Hours
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
Windows
macOS 10.13 High Sierra (Latest)
Windows 8.1 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Cooler
2x Fans
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Height
24.1 mm (0.9 in)
Width
364 mm (14.3 in)
Depth
249 mm (9.8 in)
Volume
2.18 L
Height
16.8 mm (0.7 in)
Width
345 mm (13.6 in)
Depth
235 mm (9.3 in)
Volume
1.36 L
Weight
2.54 kg (5.6 lb)
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Weight
1.88 kg (4.1 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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Storage Slots
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Memory Slots
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2x SO-DIMM
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