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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 8943G-464G64Mn vs MSI Megabook GX660R-488NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 58differ
  • 62identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 46.7 cm (18.4")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-460M
    • i7-740QM
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.8 GHz
    • 2.93 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.53 GHz
    • 1.73 GHz

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Acer

Aspire 8943G-464G64MnView product
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MSI

Megabook GX660R-488NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM

Model GX660R-488NL

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Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")39.6 cm (15.6")
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²
Display response rise/fallKnown for one8 ms
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor20 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-460Mi7-740QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz1.73 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleClarksfield
SteppingDiffersK0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.02
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1913
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB3 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5650AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5870
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsNot available
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers2.1+EDR2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers52
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Line-inKnown for oneYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
TV-in portKnown for oneNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Processor special features13 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017949024
Processor codeDiffersSLC22SLBQG
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one71 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one3 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one9
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W150 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, User
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4.6 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers440 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers295 mm269 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.1 cm
Height (rear)Known for one4.38 cm
HeightKnown for one55 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYes
Bag includedKnown for oneYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Internal modemKnown for oneNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad

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