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MSI Classic CR640-809NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M vs MSI Classic CX640DX-800BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 121identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Classic CR640-809NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Black
    • Classic CX640DX-800BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Silver
  • LED backlight
    • Classic CR640-809NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:No
    • Classic CX640DX-800BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Yes
  • Processor family
    • Classic CR640-809NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Classic CX640DX-800BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Classic CR640-809NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Classic CX640DX-800BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Classic CR640-809NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
    • Classic CX640DX-800BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
  • Processor frequency
    • Classic CR640-809NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
    • Classic CX640DX-800BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2.5 GHz
  • Tjunction
    • Classic CR640-809NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:85 °C
    • Classic CX640DX-800BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:100 °C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Classic CR640-809NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:23
    • Classic CX640DX-800BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:25

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157 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Display1 differ
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightDiffersNoYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2350Mi5-2450M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket 988Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers85 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2325
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3, Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1300 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5343853452
Processor codeDiffersSR0DNSR04Z
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one5.35 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Other featuresidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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