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Acer Aspire 581-33224G52akk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop vs MSI Classic CR70-2Mi345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 92identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 581-33224G52akk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Classic CR70-2Mi345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 581-33224G52akk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Classic CR70-2Mi345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 581-33224G52akk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:HD
    • Classic CR70-2Mi345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:HD+
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 581-33224G52akk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Classic CR70-2Mi345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 581-33224G52akk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:i3-3227U
    • Classic CR70-2Mi345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:i3-4000M
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 581-33224G52akk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:1.9 GHz
    • Classic CR70-2Mi345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 581-33224G52akk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:BGA 1023
    • Classic CR70-2Mi345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:PGA946
  • Processor codename
    • Aspire 581-33224G52akk Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:Ivy Bridge
    • Classic CR70-2Mi345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:Haswell

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Comparison of 581-33224G52akk, CR70-2Mi345W7
161 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Processor9 differ
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi3-3227Ui3-4000M
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile SeriesIntel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeHaswell
SteppingDiffersL1C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W37 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one19Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB16 GB
Storage2 differ
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x416
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM86
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features11 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205775104
Processor codeDiffersSR0XFSR1HC
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers3560 mAh4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one5.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm269.3 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 mm

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