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ASUS K50IN-SX367, HR vs MSI Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 56identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • K50IN-SX367, HR:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • K50IN-SX367, HR:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • K50IN-SX367, HR:16:9
    • Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P:16:10
  • Processor family
    • K50IN-SX367, HR:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K50IN-SX367, HR:T6670
    • Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P:i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • K50IN-SX367, HR:2
    • Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P:4
  • Processor threads
    • K50IN-SX367, HR:2
    • Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P:8
  • Processor frequency
    • K50IN-SX367, HR:2.2 GHz
    • Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P:1.6 GHz

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Comparison of K50IN-SX367, HR, Megabook GT740-i7247BW7P
146 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersT6670i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T6000 SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynClarksfield
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1112
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB1
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® G102MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersAzaliaHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersWLAN, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one88Unknown — not stated by the source
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUSDVD 6-in-1 Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 ASUSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features9 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4210943122
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBLY
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.8 kg
WidthDiffers370 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm278 mm
Height (front)Differs3.1 cm3.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.55 cm3.95 cm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Red
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® PM55 Express

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