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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 3 A314-31 Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop vs MSI PS42 8RB-099CA

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  • 96specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 54identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Blue
    • Silver
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • HD
    • Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Pentium®
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • N4200
    • i7-8550U
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.1 GHz
    • 1.8 GHz

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172 specifications
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Acer

Aspire 3 A314-31 Intel® Pentium® N4200 Laptop

Model A314-31

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MSI

PS42 8RB-099CAView product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueSilver
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersN4200i7-8550U
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.1 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1296BGA 1356
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Pentium Processor N4000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersApollo LakeKaby Lake R
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs6 W15 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2, 1x2+2x11x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Processor generationKnown for one8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
System bus rateKnown for one4 GT/s
Bus typeKnown for oneOPI
SteppingKnown for oneY0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 505Intel® UHD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB32 GB
Number of execution unitsKnown for one18
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one750 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x5A840x5917
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MP
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneHD
Front camera signal formatKnown for one720p
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fps
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1
DVI portKnown for oneNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneWhite
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features7 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Secure BootKnown for oneYes
Intel Secure Boot Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one0.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one0.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers95592122589
Processor package sizeDiffers24 x 31 mm42 x 24 mm
UARTKnown for oneYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYes
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4
Battery capacityKnown for one50 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.8 kg1.19 kg
WidthDiffers343 mm322 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm222 mm
HeightDiffers20.2 mm15.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.02 cm
Height (rear)Known for one2.02 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
On/off buttonKnown for oneYes

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