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MSI Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs MSI Classic 0016G5-SKU20 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 99identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Brown
    • Classic 0016G5-SKU20 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Silver
  • Processor family
    • Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Classic 0016G5-SKU20 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Classic 0016G5-SKU20 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
    • Classic 0016G5-SKU20 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
    • Classic 0016G5-SKU20 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
    • Classic 0016G5-SKU20 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
    • Classic 0016G5-SKU20 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:6 MB
    • Classic 0016G5-SKU20 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:3 MB

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Comparison of 0016G5-SKU10, 0016G5-SKU20
145 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownSilver
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi5-2410M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2023
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MIntel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1200 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSRS
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers14
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard number of keysDiffers10399
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221952224
Processor codeKnown for oneSR02YUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers249.5 mm260 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.76 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.23 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 mm
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM55 Express

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