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ASUS X550CA-XX696H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop vs MSI Classic CX70-077TW laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 89identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • X550CA-XX696H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:Black, Red
    • Classic CX70-077TW laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • X550CA-XX696H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Classic CX70-077TW laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • X550CA-XX696H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Classic CX70-077TW laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • X550CA-XX696H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:Not supported
    • Classic CX70-077TW laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:HD+
  • Processor generation
    • X550CA-XX696H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Classic CX70-077TW laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • X550CA-XX696H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:i3-2365M
    • Classic CX70-077TW laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:i3-4000M
  • Processor frequency
    • X550CA-XX696H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:1.4 GHz
    • Classic CX70-077TW laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • X550CA-XX696H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M Laptop:BGA 1023
    • Classic CX70-077TW laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:PGA946

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Comparison of X550CA-XX696H, CX70-077TW
164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersNot supportedHD+
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor9 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi3-2365Mi3-4000M
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz2.4 GHz
L3 cacheKnown for one3 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA946
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeHaswell
SteppingDiffersJ1C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W37 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one14Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, RS-MMC, SD, SDHC, SDIO, SDXC, SxS-1, xD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4600
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.1
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x416
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterSRS
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs1 MP1.3 MP
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Processor special features12 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one32 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7027275104
Processor codeDiffersSR0U3SR1HC
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one37 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
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
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm269.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.48 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 mm

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