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Acer Aspire 5742G-464G64MN vs MSI Megabook GX660-251BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 100identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GX660-251BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Maximum internal memory
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:8 GB
    • Megabook GX660-251BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:12 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:640 GB
    • Megabook GX660-251BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:5400 RPM
    • Megabook GX660-251BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:7200 RPM
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420M
    • Megabook GX660-251BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5870
  • Graphics card family
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:NVIDIA
    • Megabook GX660-251BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:AMD
  • Audio system
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:High Definition Audio
    • Megabook GX660-251BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:HDA
  • Number of built-in speakers
    • Aspire 5742G-464G64MN:1
    • Megabook GX660-251BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2

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Comparison of Aspire 5742G-464G64MN, GX660-251BE
146 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
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 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420MAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5870
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHDA
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
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
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
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
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery life (max)Known for one3 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm269 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 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
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source

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