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Acer Aspire LX.R4F02.373 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M vs MSI F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 75identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire LX.R4F02.373 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Black
    • F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Black, Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire LX.R4F02.373 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire LX.R4F02.373 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire LX.R4F02.373 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
    • F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire LX.R4F02.373 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.8 GHz
    • F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire LX.R4F02.373 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.53 GHz
    • F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • Aspire LX.R4F02.373 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.5 GT/s
    • F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire LX.R4F02.373 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:BGA 1288
    • F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023

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Comparison of LX.R4F02.373, FX420-001US
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-460Mi5-2410M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersK0J1
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1923
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsAMD Radeon HD 6470M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTHX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit ethernet
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter Bing Bar Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017952224
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLC22Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3.50 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.18 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm350.3 mm
DepthDiffers254 mm234.2 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.97 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.94 cm
Width (imperial)Differs38.1 cm (15")35 cm (13.8")
Depth (imperial)Differs25.4 cm (10")23.4 cm (9.22")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.97 cm (1.17")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.94 cm (1.55")
HeightKnown for one34 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (imperial)Known for one3.4 cm (1.34")Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19V
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneGreenUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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