Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5740-372G32N Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M vs MSI Megabook GE603-i5447W7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 96identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32N Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Megabook GE603-i5447W7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:40.6 cm (16")
  • Processor family
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32N Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Megabook GE603-i5447W7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32N Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Megabook GE603-i5447W7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32N Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
    • Megabook GE603-i5447W7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32N Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
    • Megabook GE603-i5447W7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.53 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32N Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
    • Megabook GE603-i5447W7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:BGA 1288
  • Tjunction
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32N Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C
    • Megabook GE603-i5447W7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:105 °C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate 5740-372G32N Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:18
    • Megabook GE603-i5447W7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:19

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Comparison of 5740-372G32N, GE603-i5447W7P
148 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")40.6 cm (16")
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi5-460M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1819
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMANVIDIA® GeForce® GT 425M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz766 MHz
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902050179
Processor codeDiffersSLBUKSLC22
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm246 mm
Height (front)Differs2.6 cm2.68 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.7 cm3.5 cm
Other features1 differ
Power supply typeDiffersAC - DCAC/DC
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240V
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103

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