Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M vs MSI Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M

130specifications compared
21differ
109identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Blue
- Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:Black
Display diagonal
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:1366 x 768 pixels
- Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:1600 x 900 pixels
Processor model
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
- Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:i3-390M
Processor frequency
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.13 GHz
- Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:2.66 GHz
Stepping
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:C2
- Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:K0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:16
- Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:20
Maximum internal memory
- Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:8 GB
- Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:4 GB

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Comparison of AS5942G-334G50Mn, CR720-407BE
150 specifications	A Acer Aspire Ethos AS5942G-334G50Mn Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M Model AS5942G-334G50Mn View product	B MSI Classic CR720-407BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M Model CR720-407BE View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Black
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i3-330M	i3-390M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.13 GHz	2.66 GHz
SteppingDiffers	C2	K0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	16	20
Memory1 differ
Memory slots (available)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650	Intel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HM55 Express
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Office Starter Bing Bar Windows Live Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	47663	52955
Processor codeDiffers	SLBNF	SLC24
Battery1 differ
Battery life (max)Differs	3 h	3.2 h
Battery capacityKnown for one	4400 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	382 mm	414 mm
DepthDiffers	274 mm	267.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.37 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7 cm
HeightKnown for one	39.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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