Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500 vs MSI Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 88identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M has 2 more processor threads than the MSI Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500 (4 vs 2). The MSI Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M has 0.54 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500 (2.4 GHz vs 1.86 GHz). The MSI Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M has 2.3 GT/s more system bus rate than the MSI Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500 (4.8 GT/s vs 2.5 GT/s). Only the MSI Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M has Bluetooth. Only the MSI Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500 has embedded options available.

  • Product colour
    • Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500:Black
    • Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500:16:9
    • Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:16:10
  • Processor family
    • Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500:Intel® Celeron®
    • Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500:P4500
    • Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:i5-450M
  • Processor threads
    • Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500:2
    • Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Classic CR720-036BE laptop Intel® Celeron® P4500:1.86 GHz
    • Megabook GX740-237BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.4 GHz

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Comparison of CR720-036BE, GX740-237BE
142 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersP4500i5-450M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.86 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Celeron Processor P4000 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-400 Series
SteppingDiffersC2K0
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1418
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMAAMD Radeon HD 5870
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelAMD
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs667 MHz766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Processor special features7 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4755249022
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBTZ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.1/4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers414 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers267.5 mm278 mm
Height (front)Differs3.37 cm3.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.7 cm3.95 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source

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