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MSI Megabook CX640-457NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs MSI Gaming GT683DX-470NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 105identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Megabook CX640-457NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Silver
    • Gaming GT683DX-470NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Black
  • Display resolution
    • Megabook CX640-457NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Gaming GT683DX-470NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Megabook CX640-457NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • Gaming GT683DX-470NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Megabook CX640-457NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
    • Gaming GT683DX-470NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Megabook CX640-457NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
    • Gaming GT683DX-470NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Megabook CX640-457NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Socket 988
    • Gaming GT683DX-470NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Megabook CX640-457NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • Gaming GT683DX-470NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Megabook CX640-457NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:24
    • Gaming GT683DX-470NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:23

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Comparison of CX640-457NL, GT683DX-470NL
149 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi5-2410M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2423
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1300 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage2 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDXC, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570M
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDATHX TruStudio PRO
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces2 differ
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers20
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345052224
Processor codeKnown for oneSR04WUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W150 W
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm265 mm
Height (front)Differs2.7 cm3.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm4.6 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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