Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M vs Samsung R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100

125specifications compared
32differ
93identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Black
- R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100:Black, Brushed steel
Display diagonal
- Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:43.9 cm (17.3")
- R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:1600 x 900 pixels
- R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100:1366 x 768 pixels
Processor family
- Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
- R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
- R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100:P6100
Processor threads
- Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:4
- R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100:2
Processor frequency
- Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
- R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100:2 GHz
Processor operating modes
- Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:64-bit
- R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100:32-bit, 64-bit

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Comparison of CR720-271FR, R540-JA0CUK
149 specifications	A MSI Classic CR720-271FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model CR720-271FR View product	B Samsung R R540-JA0CUK Intel® Pentium® P6100 Model R540-JA0CUK View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Brushed steel
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ABS synthetics
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffers	i3-380M	P6100
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.53 GHz	2 GHz
Processor operating modesDiffers	64-bit	32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Pentium P6000 Series for Mobile
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	K0
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	1
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	19	15
Processor generationKnown for one	Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	640 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD	MMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Definition Audio
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Built-in subwooferDiffers	Yes	No
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Fast Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi
Cabling technologyDiffers	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
TV-outKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Samsung Update Plus Easy Display Manger Easy Battery Manager Easy Network Manager Easy SpeedUp Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader Samsung Support Center
Processor special features5 differ
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	50178	50175
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLBUR
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	37.5x37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.1/4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	60 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, HDD
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	414 mm	379.6 mm
DepthDiffers	267.5 mm	255.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.37 cm	3.24 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.7 cm	3.83 cm
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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