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GIGABYTE Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs MSI Gaming GT780DX-441XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 104identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Gaming GT780DX-441XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Gaming GT780DX-441XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • Gaming GT780DX-441XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.9 GHz
    • Gaming GT780DX-441XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
    • Gaming GT780DX-441XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023
    • Gaming GT780DX-441XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Socket 988
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
    • Gaming GT780DX-441XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:23
    • Gaming GT780DX-441XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:24

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Comparison of Q2532N-CF1, GT780DX-441XPL
165 specifications
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi5-2430M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2324
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage2 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXCMMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one0.125 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 GB
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumNo
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222453450
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR04W
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers89
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
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers262 mm288 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.91 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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