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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Classic CX640DX-480BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M vs MSI Classic CX640DX-603LU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 105identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i3-2330M
    • i5-450M
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 2.4 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • 5 GT/s
    • 4.8 GT/s
  • Processor cache type
    • L3
    • Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1023
    • Socket 988
  • Processor codename
    • Sandy Bridge
    • Arrandale

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MSI

Classic CX640DX-480BE laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M

Model CX640DX-480BE

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MSI

Classic CX640DX-603LU laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M

Model CX640DX-603LU

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Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2330Mi5-450M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersJ1K0
TjunctionDiffers85C ; 100C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2218
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.66 GHz
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Graphics3 differ
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)Differs1100 MHz766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Networkidentical
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Processor special features14 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® 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® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5343449022
Processor codeDiffersSR04JSLBTZ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1/4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bit

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