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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Classic CX640-484CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs MSI Gaming GT663-423FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 78identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Silver
    • Black
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i5-2430M
    • i5-460M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3 GHz
    • 2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.4 GHz
    • 2.53 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • 5 GT/s
    • 2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • Socket 988
    • BGA 1288

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MSI

Classic CX640-484CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

Model CX640-484CS

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MSI

Gaming GT663-423FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

Model GT663-423FR

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
HD typeKnown for oneFull HD
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi5-460M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.53 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersJ1K0
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2419
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460M
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.536 GB
Audio1 differ
Built-in subwooferDiffersNoYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTrackpad
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Keyboard number of keysDiffers99103
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345050179
Processor codeDiffersSR04WSLC22
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W150 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm269 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.71 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.4 cm
HeightKnown for one55 mm

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