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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Megabook CX640-050NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M vs MSI Gaming GT680R-201ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 90identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Silver
    • Black
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i3-2310M
    • i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 4
    • 8
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.1 GHz
    • 2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3 MB
    • 6 MB

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MSI

Megabook CX640-050NL laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

Model CX640-050NL

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Gaming GT680R-201ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

Model GT680R-201ES

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Form factorKnown for oneClamshell
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2310Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2120
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one0
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460M
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.536 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDATHX TruStudio PRO
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces1 differ
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Scroll zone
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneOffice 2010 Starter
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222052219
Processor codeDiffersSR04SSR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W150 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm265 mm
Height (front)Differs2.7 cm3.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm4.6 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Mouse includedKnown for oneYes
Bag includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneAC
Internal modemKnown for oneNo

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