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ASUS U31SD-RX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs MSI Megabook CX623-285BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 82identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • U31SD-RX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • Megabook CX623-285BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • U31SD-RX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Megabook CX623-285BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • U31SD-RX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Megabook CX623-285BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • U31SD-RX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • Megabook CX623-285BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:i3-390M
  • Processor frequency
    • U31SD-RX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
    • Megabook CX623-285BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:2.66 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • U31SD-RX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:5 GT/s
    • Megabook CX623-285BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • U31SD-RX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023
    • Megabook CX623-285BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:BGA 1288
  • Processor codename
    • U31SD-RX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Sandy Bridge
    • Megabook CX623-285BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-390M:Arrandale

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Comparison of U31SD-RX079V, CX623-285BE
154 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi3-390M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.66 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersJ1K0
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1066 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
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
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz667 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDA
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452955
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLC24
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.78 kg2.48 kg
WidthDiffers328 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers232.8 mm247 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.54 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.85 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM55 Express

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