Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 5742G-464G64MN vs MSI Megabook CX720-P4623FD Intel® Celeron® P4600

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 86identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Megabook CX720-P4623FD Intel® Celeron® P4600:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook CX720-P4623FD Intel® Celeron® P4600:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Megabook CX720-P4623FD Intel® Celeron® P4600:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:i5-460M
    • Megabook CX720-P4623FD Intel® Celeron® P4600:P4600
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:4
    • Megabook CX720-P4623FD Intel® Celeron® P4600:2
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:2.53 GHz
    • Megabook CX720-P4623FD Intel® Celeron® P4600:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:3 MB
    • Megabook CX720-P4623FD Intel® Celeron® P4600:2 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:BGA 1288
    • Megabook CX720-P4623FD Intel® Celeron® P4600:Socket 988

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Comparison of Aspire 5742G-464G64MN, CX720-P4623FD
149 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+
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffersi5-460MP4600
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Celeron Processor P4000 Series for Mobile
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1915
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420MNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz667 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
Networkidentical
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumFreeDOS
Processor special features7 differ
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017952301
Processor codeDiffersSLC22SLBZY
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5x37.5 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm414 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm267 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.2 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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