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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 8571-943G25N + Windows 7 Home Premium NL Upgrade vs MSI Megabook CX620-017NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 53identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • SU9400
    • i5-430M
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.4 GHz
    • 2.26 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • L2
    • Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 956
    • BGA 1288
  • Processor lithography
    • 45 nm
    • 32 nm
  • Processor codename
    • Penryn
    • Arrandale

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Acer

TravelMate 8571-943G25N + Windows 7 Home Premium NL UpgradeView product
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MSI

Megabook CX620-017NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M

Model CX620-017NL

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Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersSU9400i5-430M
Processor cores22
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.53 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz2.26 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 956BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo SU9000 SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynArrandale
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingKnown for oneC2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs10 W35 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs717
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 4500MAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470
Graphics card familyKnown for oneAMD
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHDA
Number of built-in speakers22
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothYesYes
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports00
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GS45 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3669743537
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBPM
Processor package sizeDiffers22 x 22 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery life (max)Known for one8 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.19 kg2.48 kg
WidthDiffers377.5 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers254.5 mm247 mm
HeightKnown for one35 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.64 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.02 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemNoNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes

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