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Lenovo ThinkPad L412 DE vs MSI Megabook GX740-236NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 84identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ThinkPad L412 DE:Black
    • Megabook GX740-236NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad L412 DE:35.6 cm (14")
    • Megabook GX740-236NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad L412 DE:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GX740-236NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • ThinkPad L412 DE:16:9
    • Megabook GX740-236NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:16:10
  • Processor family
    • ThinkPad L412 DE:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Megabook GX740-236NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ThinkPad L412 DE:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Megabook GX740-236NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad L412 DE:i3-370M
    • Megabook GX740-236NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:i5-450M
  • System bus rate
    • ThinkPad L412 DE:2.5 GT/s
    • Megabook GX740-236NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4.8 GT/s

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Comparison of ThinkPad L412 DE, GX740-236NL
145 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-370Mi5-450M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.66 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon HD 5870
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902049022
Processor codeDiffersSLBUKSLBTZ
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.37 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers344 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers233 mm278 mm
Height (front)Differs3.2 cm3.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.6 cm3.95 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11 b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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