Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI CR61 3M-025BE vs MSI S12 3M-041NL

Add a product
  • 100specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 84identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • CR61 3M-025BE:Grey
    • S12 3M-041NL:White, Black
  • Display diagonal
    • CR61 3M-025BE:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • S12 3M-041NL:29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Total storage capacity
    • CR61 3M-025BE:500 GB
    • S12 3M-041NL:750 GB
  • HDD capacity
    • CR61 3M-025BE:500 GB
    • S12 3M-041NL:750 GB
  • HDD speed
    • CR61 3M-025BE:5400 RPM
    • S12 3M-041NL:7200 RPM
  • Optical drive type
    • CR61 3M-025BE:DVD Super Multi
    • S12 3M-041NL:No
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • CR61 3M-025BE:1
    • S12 3M-041NL:2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • CR61 3M-025BE:2
    • S12 3M-041NL:1

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (off)
Comparison of CR61 3M-025BE, S12 3M-041NL
108 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyWhite, Black
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeHDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyAMD EAMD E
Processor modelE1-2100E1-2100
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequency1 GHz1 GHz
Processor cache1 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory16 GB16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyAMD Radeon HD 8000AMD Radeon HD 8000
On-board graphics card modelAMD Radeon HD 8210AMD Radeon HD 8210
Audioidentical
Audio systemHDHD
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeNoNo
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutDiffersAZERTYQWERTY
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8.1Windows 8.1
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)NoNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers63
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter power40 W40 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.34 kg1.3 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm296 mm
DepthDiffers249.5 mm190 mm
Height (front)Differs3.23 cm2.25 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.76 cm3.01 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More laptop comparisons

All laptop comparisons