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Acer TravelMate TM5742-464G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M vs MSI F Series FX600MX-001FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 97identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • TravelMate TM5742-464G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • F Series FX600MX-001FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • TravelMate TM5742-464G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • F Series FX600MX-001FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TM5742-464G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
    • F Series FX600MX-001FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate TM5742-464G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.53 GHz
    • F Series FX600MX-001FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate TM5742-464G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:BGA 1288
    • F Series FX600MX-001FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
  • Tjunction
    • TravelMate TM5742-464G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:105 °C
    • F Series FX600MX-001FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate TM5742-464G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:19
    • F Series FX600MX-001FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:18
  • Memory clock speed
    • TravelMate TM5742-464G32Mnss Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:1066 MHz
    • F Series FX600MX-001FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:1333 MHz

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Comparison of TM5742-464G32Mnss, FX600MX-001FR
147 specifications
Displayidentical
External displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-460Mi3-370M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1918
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Storage2 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA HDNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz667 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HSUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017949020
Processor codeDiffersSLC22SLBUK
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3.1 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm249.2 mm
Height (front)Differs2.3 cm3.25 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.42 cm3.8 cm
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad

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