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Acer Aspire E E5-573G-74Q5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop vs MSI CX62 2QD-276XFR

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  • 152specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 112identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire E E5-573G-74Q5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Black, Grey
    • CX62 2QD-276XFR:Black
  • Processor model
    • Aspire E E5-573G-74Q5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:i7-5500U
    • CX62 2QD-276XFR:i7-5700HQ
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire E E5-573G-74Q5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:2
    • CX62 2QD-276XFR:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire E E5-573G-74Q5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:4
    • CX62 2QD-276XFR:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire E E5-573G-74Q5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:3 GHz
    • CX62 2QD-276XFR:3.5 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire E E5-573G-74Q5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • CX62 2QD-276XFR:2.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire E E5-573G-74Q5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:4 MB
    • CX62 2QD-276XFR:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire E E5-573G-74Q5 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:BGA 1168
    • CX62 2QD-276XFR:BGA 1364

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Comparison of E5-573G-74Q5, CX62 2QD-276XFR
175 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
Displayidentical
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor14 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-5500Ui7-5700HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1364
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-5700 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersF0G0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W47 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers7.5 W37 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 2x41x16, 2x4, 1x8, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 920ANVIDIA® GeForce® 940M
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5500Intel® HD Graphics 5600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x16160x1612
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersYesExclusive Audio Boost
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM86
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521487716
Processor codeDiffersSR23WSR2BP
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.3 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.8 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers381.6 mm388 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm260 mm
Height (front)Differs2.49 cm2.9 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.92 cm3 cm
HeightKnown for one29.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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