Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ vs MSI CR42 2M

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 91identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • CR42 2M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:Intel® Core™ i7
    • CR42 2M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • CR42 2M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:i7-4702MQ
    • CR42 2M:i5-4200M
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:4
    • CR42 2M:2
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:8
    • CR42 2M:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:3.2 GHz
    • CR42 2M:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire NX.M8SEK.015 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:2.2 GHz
    • CR42 2M:2.5 GHz

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Comparison of NX.M8SEK.015, CR42 2M
163 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4702MQi5-4200M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB750 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one120 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA, SATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray RWDVD Super Multi
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 760MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511976348
Processor codeDiffersSR15JSR1HA
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one2.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.2 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers414.8 mm339.2 mm
DepthDiffers275 mm239 mm
HeightDiffers34.7 mm26.4 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.46 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM86

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