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ASUS U31F-RX040X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M vs MSI Megabook CX720-214BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 101identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • U31F-RX040X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Silver
    • Megabook CX720-214BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • U31F-RX040X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • Megabook CX720-214BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • U31F-RX040X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook CX720-214BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • U31F-RX040X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
    • Megabook CX720-214BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
  • Processor frequency
    • U31F-RX040X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
    • Megabook CX720-214BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • U31F-RX040X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
    • Megabook CX720-214BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • U31F-RX040X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:18
    • Megabook CX720-214BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:19
  • Memory clock speed
    • U31F-RX040X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:1333 MHz
    • Megabook CX720-214BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:1066 MHz

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Comparison of U31F-RX040X, CX720-214BE
153 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
Display response rise/fallKnown for one16 msUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi3-380M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988PGA988
SteppingKnown for oneK0Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1819
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for one1.3aUnknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard key pitchKnown for one1.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902050178
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBUKUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 h
Poweridentical
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
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.78 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers328 mm414 mm
DepthDiffers232 mm267 mm
Height (front)Differs2.54 cm3.37 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.85 cm3.7 cm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100-240VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source

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