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MSI X-Slim Series CX640DX-467FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs MSI Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 100identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • X-Slim Series CX640DX-467FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • X-Slim Series CX640DX-467FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • X-Slim Series CX640DX-467FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • X-Slim Series CX640DX-467FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • X-Slim Series CX640DX-467FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
  • Processor cores
    • X-Slim Series CX640DX-467FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • X-Slim Series CX640DX-467FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:4
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • X-Slim Series CX640DX-467FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
    • Gaming GT780R-420FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz

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Comparison of CX640DX-467FR, GT780R-420FR
147 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1224
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2422
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXCMS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1.5 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSRS PCTHX
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard number of keysDiffers86102
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345053470
Processor codeDiffersSR04WSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 mm
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W150 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm288 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.71 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source

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