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HP EliteBook LG742ET laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M vs MSI Gaming GE620DX-291NE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 88identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • EliteBook LG742ET laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:35.6 cm (14")
    • Gaming GE620DX-291NE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor model
    • EliteBook LG742ET laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:i5-2540M
    • Gaming GE620DX-291NE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • EliteBook LG742ET laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:3.3 GHz
    • Gaming GE620DX-291NE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • EliteBook LG742ET laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:2.6 GHz
    • Gaming GE620DX-291NE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
  • Tjunction
    • EliteBook LG742ET laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:100 C
    • Gaming GE620DX-291NE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:100 °C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • EliteBook LG742ET laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • Gaming GE620DX-291NE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • EliteBook LG742ET laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:26
    • Gaming GE620DX-291NE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:23
  • Maximum internal memory
    • EliteBook LG742ET laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M:16 GB
    • Gaming GE620DX-291NE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:8 GB

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151 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-2540Mi5-2410M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers100 C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2623
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1200 MHz
Networkidentical
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one3GUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces6 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® QM67 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpad + Pointing StickTouchpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security 2011Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5007252224
Processor codeKnown for oneSR046Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.07 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers338 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers231.3 mm249 mm
HeightKnown for one31.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.23 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.76 cm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTHX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2

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