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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Classic CR640-220ZA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs MSI Gaming GT660ST-011ZA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 64identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 40.6 cm (16")
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-2410M
    • i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.9 GHz
    • 2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.3 GHz
    • 1.6 GHz

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MSI

Classic CR640-220ZA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

Model CR640-220ZA

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MSI

Gaming GT660ST-011ZA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

Model GT660ST-011ZA

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Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneClamshell
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")40.6 cm (16")
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeClarksfield
SteppingDiffersJ1B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2312
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one774 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one296 mm²
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM3x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one1
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 285M
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNo
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-Fi
Ports & interfaces2 differ
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one2
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
TV-outKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard number of keysDiffers99103
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Ultimate
Operating system architectureDiffers32-bit64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one32 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222443122
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.2
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBLY
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W150 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm395.6 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm267.3 mm
Height (front)Differs2.71 cm4.75 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm5.52 cm
Other featuresidentical
Volume controlKnown for oneDigital
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one9

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