Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate TM6595T-6896 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M vs MSI Megabook CX620-457FR laptop Intel® Pentium® P6200

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 67identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • TravelMate TM6595T-6896 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Megabook CX620-457FR laptop Intel® Pentium® P6200:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate TM6595T-6896 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:i5-2540M
    • Megabook CX620-457FR laptop Intel® Pentium® P6200:P6200
  • Processor threads
    • TravelMate TM6595T-6896 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:4
    • Megabook CX620-457FR laptop Intel® Pentium® P6200:2
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate TM6595T-6896 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:2.6 GHz
    • Megabook CX620-457FR laptop Intel® Pentium® P6200:2.13 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • TravelMate TM6595T-6896 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:5 GT/s
    • Megabook CX620-457FR laptop Intel® Pentium® P6200:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate TM6595T-6896 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:BGA 1023
    • Megabook CX620-457FR laptop Intel® Pentium® P6200:PGA988
  • Processor codename
    • TravelMate TM6595T-6896 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:Sandy Bridge
    • Megabook CX620-457FR laptop Intel® Pentium® P6200:Arrandale
  • Tjunction
    • TravelMate TM6595T-6896 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:100 C
    • Megabook CX620-457FR laptop Intel® Pentium® P6200:90 °C

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Comparison of TM6595T-6896, CX620-457FR
156 specifications
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-2540MP6200
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.13 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile SeriesIntel Pentium P6000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingKnown for oneJ1Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers100 C90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers161
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2616
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz667 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 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® QM67 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter Bing Bar Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features18 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5007250176
Processor codeKnown for oneSR046Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVXUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one6000 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.48 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers254 mm247 mm
HeightDiffers31 mm35 mm
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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