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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5742ZG-P614G50MN vs MSI Classic CR720-228BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 85identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Classic CR720-228BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M has 2 more processor threads than the Acer TravelMate 5742ZG-P614G50MN (4 vs 2). The MSI Classic CR720-228BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Acer TravelMate 5742ZG-P614G50MN (2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The MSI Classic CR720-228BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M has 15 more maximum PCI Express lanes than the Acer TravelMate 5742ZG-P614G50MN (16 vs 1). Only the Acer TravelMate 5742ZG-P614G50MN has Bluetooth. Only the MSI Classic CR720-228BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M has ExpressCard slot.

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Pentium®
    • Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • P6100
    • i3-370M
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 2 GHz
    • 2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • PGA988
    • Socket 988
  • Processor operating modes
    • 32-bit, 64-bit
    • 64-bit

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140 specifications
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Acer

TravelMate 5742ZG-P614G50MNView product
B

MSI

Classic CR720-228BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

Model CR720-228BE

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Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersP6100i3-370M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersPGA988Socket 988
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium P6000 Series for MobileIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers116
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1518
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470Intel® GMA HD
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersLinuxWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features7 differ
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs36 bitYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5017549020
Processor codeDiffersSLBURSLBUK
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm414 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm267.5 mm
Height (front)Differs2.3 cm3.37 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.42 cm3.7 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes

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