Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer eMachines G520-162G12Mi vs MSI Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42

51specifications compared
23differ
28identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:43.2 cm (17")
- Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42:40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:1440 x 900 pixels
- Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42:1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:16:10
- Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42:16:9
Processor manufacturer
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:Intel
- Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42:AMD
Processor family
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:Intel® Celeron®
- Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42:AMD Mobile Sempron
Processor frequency
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:1.8 GHz
- Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42:2.1 GHz
Internal memory
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:2 GB
- Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42:1 GB
Total storage capacity
- eMachines G520-162G12Mi:120 GB
- Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42:160 GB

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Comparison of eMachines G520-162G12Mi, VR630-S4216FD
75 specifications	A Acer eMachines G520-162G12Mi View product	B MSI Megabook VR630-S4216FD AMD Mobile Sempron SI-42 Model VR630-S4216FD View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	40.6 cm (16")
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	AMD Mobile Sempron
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	1 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for one	L2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one	667 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SI-42
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	667 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	120 GB	160 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 4500MHD	NVIDIA GeForce 9100
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.0625 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.759 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	HD
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11b/g	802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth	No	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
I/O portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x PCI Express Card
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® GL40 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Basic	FreeDOS
Trial softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Works 8.5 + Office Home & Student 2007	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	-eMachines GameZone, -Adobe Reader, -Corel WinDVD, -Launch Manager, -NTI CD/DVD Maker.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells	6	6
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.8 kg	2.54 kg
WidthDiffers	402 mm	374 mm
DepthDiffers	297 mm	246 mm
Height (front)Differs	4.1 cm	2.68 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.39 cm	3.55 cm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.8 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	374 x 246 x 26.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Infrared data port	No	No
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Silver

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