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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo E420s + 78Y9363 vs MSI CX620 MX-211IT

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  • 111specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 66identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 35.6 cm (14")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • i5-2410M
    • i3-330M
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.3 GHz
    • 2.13 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • 5 GT/s
    • 2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1023
    • BGA 1288
  • Processor codename
    • Sandy Bridge
    • Arrandale

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CX620 MX-211ITView product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi3-330M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.13 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersJ1C2
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2316
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GB
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000AMD Mobility Radeon HD 545v
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz667 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.5 GB
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHDA
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYes
Mobile network generationKnown for one3G
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HS
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersThinkPad UltraNavTouchpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222447663
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBNF
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery life (max)Known for one7 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneIBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.88 kg2.48 kg
WidthDiffers349 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers236 mm247 mm
HeightKnown for one35 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.31 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.12 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small Business

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