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ASUS K43E-ME1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs MSI Gaming GT683R-420NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 84identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K43E-ME1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Brown
    • Gaming GT683R-420NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • K43E-ME1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:35.6 cm (14")
    • Gaming GT683R-420NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • K43E-ME1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Gaming GT683R-420NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • K43E-ME1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT683R-420NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • K43E-ME1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT683R-420NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K43E-ME1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • Gaming GT683R-420NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • K43E-ME1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2
    • Gaming GT683R-420NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • K43E-ME1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:4
    • Gaming GT683R-420NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8

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Comparison of K43E-ME1, GT683R-420NE
147 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB1 TB
HDD capacityKnown for one640 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDXC, xD
Graphics2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersAltec Lansing speakersHDA
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452219
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityKnown for one56 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W150 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.44 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers295 mm265 mm
HeightKnown for one348 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240 V ACUnknown — not stated by the source

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