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Lenovo ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30 vs MSI CX620 MX-242NE

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 86identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30:Intel® Core™ i3
    • CX620 MX-242NE:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30:i3-330M
    • CX620 MX-242NE:P6000
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30:4
    • CX620 MX-242NE:2
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30:2.13 GHz
    • CX620 MX-242NE:1.86 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30:BGA 1288
    • CX620 MX-242NE:PGA988
  • Processor operating modes
    • ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30:64-bit
    • CX620 MX-242NE:32-bit, 64-bit
  • Tjunction
    • ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30:105 °C
    • CX620 MX-242NE:90 °C
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    • ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30:16
    • CX620 MX-242NE:1

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Comparison of ThinkPad L512 + S60QB30, CX620 MX-242NE
141 specifications
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersi3-330MP6000
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.13 GHz1.86 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288PGA988
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-300 Mobile SeriesIntel Pentium P6000 Series for Mobile
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers161
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1614
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Mobility Radeon HD 545V
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features7 differ
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4766349058
Processor codeDiffersSLBNFSLBWB
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5x37.5 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.61 kg2.48 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm374 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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