Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI CR61 0M-096BE vs MSI CX61 0NC-234BE

138specifications compared
20differ
118identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- CR61 0M-096BE:Intel® Core™ i5
- CX61 0NC-234BE:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- CR61 0M-096BE:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- CX61 0NC-234BE:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- CR61 0M-096BE:i5-3210M
- CX61 0NC-234BE:i3-3110M
Processor frequency
- CR61 0M-096BE:2.5 GHz
- CX61 0NC-234BE:2.4 GHz
Tjunction
- CR61 0M-096BE:105 °C
- CX61 0NC-234BE:90 °C
PCI Express slots version
- CR61 0M-096BE:3.0
- CX61 0NC-234BE:2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- CR61 0M-096BE:25
- CX61 0NC-234BE:24
Total storage capacity
- CR61 0M-096BE:640 GB
- CX61 0NC-234BE:320 GB

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Comparison of CR61 0M-096BE, CX61 0NC-234BE
144 specifications	A MSI CR61 0M-096BE View product	B MSI CX61 0NC-234BE View product
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3210M	i3-3110M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.1 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series	Intel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	90 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	25	24
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	640 GB	320 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1000 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	102	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65708	65700
Processor codeDiffers	SR0N0	SR0N2
Processor package sizeDiffers	31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	95 W

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