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Acer Aspire V5-573PG-74508G1Taii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop vs MSI Classic CX61-2PCI345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 83identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire V5-573PG-74508G1Taii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Silver
    • Classic CX61-2PCI345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:Black, Grey
  • Touchscreen
    • Aspire V5-573PG-74508G1Taii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Yes
    • Classic CX61-2PCI345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:No
  • Processor family
    • Aspire V5-573PG-74508G1Taii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Classic CX61-2PCI345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire V5-573PG-74508G1Taii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Classic CX61-2PCI345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire V5-573PG-74508G1Taii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:i7-4500U
    • Classic CX61-2PCI345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:i3-4000M
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire V5-573PG-74508G1Taii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • Classic CX61-2PCI345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire V5-573PG-74508G1Taii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:4 MB
    • Classic CX61-2PCI345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:3 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire V5-573PG-74508G1Taii Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Laptop:BGA 1168
    • Classic CX61-2PCI345W7 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Laptop:PGA946

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176 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack, Grey
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-4500Ui3-4000M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168PGA946
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4500 Mobile seriesIntel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W37 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-RS-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 8 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers12 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 750MNVIDIA® GeForce® 820M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xA160x416
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Combo headphone/mic portDiffersYesNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features10 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7546075104
Processor codeDiffersSR16ZSR1HC
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one3560 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one6.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneACPI 3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm249.5 mm
HeightKnown for one23 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Differs2 cm3.23 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.29 cm3.76 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM86
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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