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Acer Aspire S3-951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M vs MSI Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 85identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire S3-951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:Silver
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire S3-951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire S3-951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Aspire S3-951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:i7-2637M
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire S3-951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:2
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire S3-951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:4
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Aspire S3-951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:2.8 GHz
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire S3-951-2634G25iss Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2637M:1.7 GHz
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz

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Comparison of S3-951-2634G25iss, GT780R-420FR
158 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Form factorKnown for oneClamshellUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-2637Mi7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1224
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1722
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Home Theater v4THX
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.03.0+HS
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel UM67 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5461853470
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)31 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02S
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers39
Battery capacityKnown for one3260 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W150 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, SupervisorUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.4 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers323 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers219 mm288 mm
HeightDiffers17.5 mm55 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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