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MSI 20 2M-043FR vs MSI Classic CR643-025FR Intel® Pentium® B950

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  • 116specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 70identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 20 2M-043FR:White
    • Classic CR643-025FR Intel® Pentium® B950:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 20 2M-043FR:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • Classic CR643-025FR Intel® Pentium® B950:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • 20 2M-043FR:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Classic CR643-025FR Intel® Pentium® B950:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • 20 2M-043FR:Yes
    • Classic CR643-025FR Intel® Pentium® B950:No
  • Processor model
    • 20 2M-043FR:2117U
    • Classic CR643-025FR Intel® Pentium® B950:B950
  • Processor frequency
    • 20 2M-043FR:1.8 GHz
    • Classic CR643-025FR Intel® Pentium® B950:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • 20 2M-043FR:Smart Cache
    • Classic CR643-025FR Intel® Pentium® B950:L3
  • Processor socket
    • 20 2M-043FR:BGA 1023
    • Classic CR643-025FR Intel® Pentium® B950:PGA988

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Comparison of 20 2M-043FR, CR643-025FR
159 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeKnown for oneHybrid (2-in-1)Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Floating Slider)Clamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitiveUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor modelDiffers2117UB950
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 2000 series for MobileIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingKnown for oneP0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 2x16, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1821
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB320 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneMicro SATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers03
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Keyboard2 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard number of keysDiffers87103
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146955627
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0VQUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.x
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers40 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one2.1 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.16 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers302.6 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers196.1 mm247.5 mm
HeightDiffers19.8 mm35 mm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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