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MSI Classic CR600-017 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 vs MSI Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

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  • 103specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 53identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Classic CR600-017 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:Black, Grey
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Classic CR600-017 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:40.6 cm (16")
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • Classic CR600-017 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Classic CR600-017 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:16:9
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:16:10
  • Processor family
    • Classic CR600-017 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Classic CR600-017 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:T4300
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • Classic CR600-017 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:2
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Classic CR600-017 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:2
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:8

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Comparison of CR600-017, GT740-058
138 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack, Red
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers40.6 cm (16")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium® Dual-CoreIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersT4300i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium T4000 Series for MobileIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynClarksfield
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersR0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs10.512
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one1.050 - 1.150 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce 8200M GNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250M
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11 a/b/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GL40 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3725343122
Processor codeDiffersSLGJMSLBLY
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.48 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers374 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers247 mm278 mm
Height (front)Differs1.6 cm3.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs3 cm3.95 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source

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