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Dell Vostro 3560 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M vs MSI GT60 0NC-023XPL

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 90identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Vostro 3560 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT60 0NC-023XPL:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Vostro 3560 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • GT60 0NC-023XPL:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Vostro 3560 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:i5-3210M
    • GT60 0NC-023XPL:i7-3610QM
  • Processor cores
    • Vostro 3560 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:2
    • GT60 0NC-023XPL:4
  • Processor threads
    • Vostro 3560 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:4
    • GT60 0NC-023XPL:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Vostro 3560 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3.1 GHz
    • GT60 0NC-023XPL:3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Vostro 3560 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:2.5 GHz
    • GT60 0NC-023XPL:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Vostro 3560 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3 MB
    • GT60 0NC-023XPL:6 MB

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172 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3210Mi7-3610QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket G2
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
SteppingKnown for oneL1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C105 C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2523
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLBlu-Ray DVD Combo
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Graphics1 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 670M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDTHX TruStudio Pro
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityDiffers10
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalNo
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570864899
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0N0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.57 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers375 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers259 mm267 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.88 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.25 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (imperial)Known for one37.5 cm (14.8")Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one25.9 cm (10.2")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one2.9 cm (1.14")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one3.25 cm (1.28")Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9

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