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Acer Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS vs MSI Megabook GE603-227ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 74identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Megabook GE603-227ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:40.6 cm (16")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Megabook GE603-227ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Megabook GE603-227ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS:i7-740QM
    • Megabook GE603-227ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS:4
    • Megabook GE603-227ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS:8
    • Megabook GE603-227ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS:2.93 GHz
    • Megabook GE603-227ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS:1.73 GHz
    • Megabook GE603-227ES laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.53 GHz

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Comparison of Aspire 5745G-744G75MNKS, GE603-227ES
154 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")40.6 cm (16")
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor20 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-740QMi5-460M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldArrandale
SteppingDiffersB1K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers22.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1319
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 425M
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source766 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
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Keyboard function keysKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security Suite, Microsoft Works 9.0 / Office Home and Student 2007Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Backup Manager, Acer eRecovery Manager, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Adobe Flash Player, eSobi, Google Toolbar, NTI Media Maker, MyWinLocker, Oberon GameZone, WildTangentUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902450179
Processor codeDiffersSLBQGSLC22
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.7 kg
WidthDiffers379 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers250 mm246 mm
Height (front)Differs2.59 cm2.68 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.29 cm3.5 cm
Other featuresidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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