Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate P2 253-M-33122G50Maks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop vs MSI Classic CX61-i545M245W7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 106identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-33122G50Maks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Classic CX61-i545M245W7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Black, Brown
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-33122G50Maks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Classic CX61-i545M245W7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-33122G50Maks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Classic CX61-i545M245W7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-33122G50Maks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:i3-3120M
    • Classic CX61-i545M245W7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-33122G50Maks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • Classic CX61-i545M245W7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • PCI Express slots version
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-33122G50Maks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2.0
    • Classic CX61-i545M245W7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-33122G50Maks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:25
    • Classic CX61-i545M245W7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:26
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate P2 253-M-33122G50Maks Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2 GB
    • Classic CX61-i545M245W7 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:4 GB

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160 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack, Brown
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3120Mi5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2526
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDIO, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 645M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSRS
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTZ
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146572056
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W95 W
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm249.5 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.23 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.76 cm
HeightKnown for one33.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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