Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M vs MSI Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M

128specifications compared
26differ
102identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:1366 x 768 pixels
- Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:1600 x 900 pixels
Processor generation
- TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
- Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
- Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:i3-350M
Processor frequency
- TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
- Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:2.26 GHz
Processor socket
- TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
- Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:BGA 1288
Stepping
- TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:K0
- Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:C2
Tjunction
- TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C
- Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:105 °C

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Comparison of 5740-372G32Mnss, CR720-062NL
155 specifications	A Acer TravelMate 5740-372G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Model 5740-372G32Mnss View product	B MSI Classic CR720-062NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M Model CR720-062NL View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor7 differ
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-370M	i3-350M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1288
SteppingDiffers	K0	C2
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	17
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GMA
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard keystrokeKnown for one	2.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one	32-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for one	Windows XP Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	Yes	36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49020	43529
Processor codeDiffers	SLBUK	SLBPL
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	4.5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	3 kg
WidthDiffers	381 mm	414 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	267.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.3 cm	3.37 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.42 cm	3.7 cm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP

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