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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware M18x vs MSI X-Slim Series X460-218US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 94identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Red
    • Black, Metallic
  • Display diagonal
    • 46.7 cm (18.4")
    • 35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
  • LED backlight
    • Yes
    • No
  • Processor model
    • i7-2630QM
    • i7-2670QM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.9 GHz
    • 3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2 GHz
    • 2.2 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Socket 988
    • BGA 1224

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X-Slim Series X460-218US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

Model X460-218US

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedBlack, Metallic
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightDiffersYesNo
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
HD typeKnown for oneFull HD
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi7-2670QM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1224
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2022
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6990MNot available
Graphics card familyDiffersAMD, IntelIntel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1200 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one2
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneTHX TruStudio PRO
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneNo
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-Fi
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard2 differ
Keyboard backlitDiffersYesNo
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221953470
Processor codeDiffersSR02YSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)31 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers5.41 kg1.98 kg
WidthDiffers436 mm239.4 mm
DepthDiffers322 mm339 mm
HeightKnown for one22.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one5.3 cm
Height (rear)Known for one5.42 cm
Width (imperial)Known for one43.6 cm (17.2")
Depth (imperial)Known for one32.2 cm (12.7")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one5.31 cm (2.09")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one5.41 cm (2.13")
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240V AC
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC

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