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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo Essential G400 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop vs MSI CR61 0M-270AU

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 73identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • 35.6 cm (14")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • i5-3230M
    • B830
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.6 GHz
    • 1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3 MB
    • 2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Smart Cache
    • L3

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Lenovo

Essential G400 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

Model G400

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MSI

CR61 0M-270AUView product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Brown
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
HD typeKnown for oneHD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230MB830
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023rPGA988B
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Celeron Processor B800 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingKnown for oneL1
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2618
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Storageidentical
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 8570MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSRS
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Network4 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one102
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205671141
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.x
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one5 h
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.4 kg
WidthKnown for one383 mm
DepthKnown for one249.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.23 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.76 cm
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for oneYes
3DKnown for oneNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 Express
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes

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