Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M vs MSI Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700

121specifications compared
51differ
70identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:1366 x 768 pixels
- Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:16:9
- Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:16:10
Processor family
- Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
- Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
- Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:P8700
Processor threads
- Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:4
- Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2
Processor frequency
- Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.13 GHz
- Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2.53 GHz
Processor cache type
- Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Smart Cache
- Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:L2

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Comparison of AS5741G-334G32Mn, GX623S-8747W7P
159 specifications	A Acer Aspire AS5741G-334G32Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M Model AS5741G-334G32Mn View product	B MSI Megabook GX623S-8747W7P Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 Model GX623S-8747W7P View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Display brightnessKnown for one	220 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i3-330M	P8700
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.13 GHz	2.53 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one	2.5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
L3 cacheKnown for one	3 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one	3 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1288	Socket 479
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Arrandale	Penryn
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	FSB
SteppingDiffers	C2	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	382 M	410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	81 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	16	9.5
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	800 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 5470	AMD Radeon HD 4670
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Not available
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	500 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	667 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	1
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM55 Express	Intel® PM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard function keysKnown for one	11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	103
Processor special features14 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	47663	37006
Processor codeDiffers	SLBNF	SLGFE
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	35 x 35 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	4400 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	4 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	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 & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.74 kg
WidthDiffers	381 mm	360 mm
DepthDiffers	253 mm	260 mm
HeightKnown for one	34 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	2.6 kg (5.74 lbs)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 cm
Other features1 differ
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes

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