Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5735-844G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400 vs MSI Classic CX640MX-496FR Intel® Pentium® B950

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  • 114specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 64identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 5735-844G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Black, Blue
    • Classic CX640MX-496FR Intel® Pentium® B950:Black
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5735-844G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Classic CX640MX-496FR Intel® Pentium® B950:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5735-844G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:P8400
    • Classic CX640MX-496FR Intel® Pentium® B950:B950
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5735-844G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2.26 GHz
    • Classic CX640MX-496FR Intel® Pentium® B950:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5735-844G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:3 MB
    • Classic CX640MX-496FR Intel® Pentium® B950:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire 5735-844G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:L2
    • Classic CX640MX-496FR Intel® Pentium® B950:L3
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 5735-844G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Socket 478
    • Classic CX640MX-496FR Intel® Pentium® B950:PGA988
  • Processor lithography
    • Aspire 5735-844G32Mn Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:45 nm
    • Classic CX640MX-496FR Intel® Pentium® B950:32 nm

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Comparison of 5735-844G32Mn, CX640MX-496FR
170 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BlueBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium, PlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersP8400B950
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2L3
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynSandy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingKnown for oneM0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one410 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one107 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs8.521
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 2x16, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers667 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots (available)Known for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SDHC, SDXC
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® 410M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers0.0625 GB0.512 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.695 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1100 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSRS PC Sound
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
WWANKnown for oneNot installedUnknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GM45 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features10 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556955627
Processor codeKnown for oneSL3BUUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.x
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers47.5 Wh5900 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm260 mm
Height (front)Differs1.5 cm2.71 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.7 cm3.4 cm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one2.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Bag includedDiffersNoYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Turbo MemoryKnown for one0 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP

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