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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Gaming 9S7-176212-1021 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs Samsung 7 NP730U3E-S03IT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 89identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor model
    • i7-3630QM
    • i7-3537U
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.4 GHz
    • 3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.4 GHz
    • 2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 6 MB
    • 4 MB

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MSI

Gaming 9S7-176212-1021 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM

Model 9S7-176212-1021

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Samsung

7 NP730U3E-S03IT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U

Model NP730U3E-S03IT

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")33.8 cm (13.3")
Dual-screenKnown for oneNo
Display brightnessKnown for one350 cd/m²
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMi7-3537U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersE1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W17 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2420
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB6 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GB
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers828 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedDiffers21
SSD capacityDiffers64 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SDHC, SDXC, xDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 675MX
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSoundAlive
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Number of hot keysKnown for one103
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145972054
Processor codeDiffersSR0UXSR0XG
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers94
Battery life (max)Known for one4 h
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one180 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.9 kg1.49 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm324 mm
DepthDiffers288 mm224 mm
HeightDiffers55 mm17.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo

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