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ASUS X502CA Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop vs MSI Classic CR70-P245W7 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop

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  • 119specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 80identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • X502CA Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Classic CR70-P245W7 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • X502CA Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Classic CR70-P245W7 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • X502CA Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Classic CR70-P245W7 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • X502CA Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:987
    • Classic CR70-P245W7 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2020M
  • Processor frequency
    • X502CA Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:1.5 GHz
    • Classic CR70-P245W7 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • X502CA Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:L2
    • Classic CR70-P245W7 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • X502CA Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:BGA 1023
    • Classic CR70-P245W7 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:PGA988
  • Processor lithography
    • X502CA Intel® Pentium® 987 Laptop:32 nm
    • Classic CR70-P245W7 Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:22 nm

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Comparison of X502CA, CR70-P245W7
155 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor11 differ
Processor modelDiffers9872020M
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 900 Series for MobileIntel Pentium 2000 series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersQ0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1524
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-boardUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM86
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features9 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6719471142
Processor codeDiffersSR0V4SR0U1
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.xSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityDiffers38 Wh4400 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.86 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm269.3 mm
HeightDiffers21.7 mm39 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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