Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs MSI Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

127specifications compared
33differ
94identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Brown
- Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Black
Processor family
- Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
- Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
- Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
Processor cores
- Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
- Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2
Processor threads
- Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
- Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:4
Processor frequency
- Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
- Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
Processor cache
- Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:6 MB
- Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:3 MB

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Comparison of 0016G5-SKU10, CR640-060CS
148 specifications	A MSI Gaming 0016G5-SKU10 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Model 0016G5-SKU10 View product	B MSI Classic CR640-060CS laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Model CR640-060CS View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Brown	Black
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2630QM	i3-2310M
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	D2	J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	21
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots (available)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.024 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	SRS
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for one	802.11a/b/g/n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	103	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52219	52220
Processor codeDiffers	SR02Y	SR04S
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)	37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	383 mm	380 mm
DepthDiffers	249.5 mm	260 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.76 cm	2.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.23 cm	3.4 cm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP

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