Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk Intel® Pentium® P6200 vs MSI Megabook CX720-0W6XEU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 85identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk Intel® Pentium® P6200:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Megabook CX720-0W6XEU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk Intel® Pentium® P6200:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook CX720-0W6XEU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Aspire AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk Intel® Pentium® P6200:Intel® Pentium®
    • Megabook CX720-0W6XEU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk Intel® Pentium® P6200:P6200
    • Megabook CX720-0W6XEU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:i5-450M
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk Intel® Pentium® P6200:2
    • Megabook CX720-0W6XEU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk Intel® Pentium® P6200:2.13 GHz
    • Megabook CX720-0W6XEU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.4 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk Intel® Pentium® P6200:2.5 GT/s
    • Megabook CX720-0W6XEU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4.8 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk Intel® Pentium® P6200:PGA988
    • Megabook CX720-0W6XEU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Socket 988

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Comparison of AS5742ZG-P624G64Mnkk, CX720-0W6XEU
146 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersP6200i5-450M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.13 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersPGA988Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium P6000 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-400 Series
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceK0
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers116
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1618
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017649022
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBTZ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.1/4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm414 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm267 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.37 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 cm
HeightKnown for one34 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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