Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black vs MSI Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 101identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M has 0.14 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black (2.4 GHz vs 2.26 GHz). The Acer Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black has 15°C more tjunction than the MSI Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M (105 °C vs 90 °C). The MSI Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M has 1 more CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) than the Acer Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black (18 vs 17). Only the MSI Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M has Bluetooth. Only the MSI Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M has ExpressCard slot.

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black:i5-430M
    • Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black:2.26 GHz
    • Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black:BGA 1288
    • Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
  • Stepping
    • Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black:C2
    • Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:K0
  • Tjunction
    • Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black:105 °C
    • Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Aspire 5741G-434G50Mnsk Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M 39.6 cm (15.6") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320M Windows 7 Home Premium Black:17
    • Classic CX623 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:18

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Comparison of 5741G-434G50Mnsk, CX623
152 specifications
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-430Mi3-370M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.53 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersC2K0
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1718
Memory1 differ
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
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 320MNVIDIA® GeForce® G310M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz667 MHz
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers4353749020
Processor codeDiffersSLBPMSLBUK
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.48 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm247.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
Other features1 differ
Power supply typeDiffersAC - DCAC
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP

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