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MSI F Series FX600-005NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M vs MSI Megabook GX620-001US laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400

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  • 114specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 60identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • F Series FX600-005NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Megabook GX620-001US laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • F Series FX600-005NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GX620-001US laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • F Series FX600-005NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:16:9
    • Megabook GX620-001US laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:16:10
  • Processor family
    • F Series FX600-005NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Megabook GX620-001US laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • F Series FX600-005NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:i5-450M
    • Megabook GX620-001US laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:P8400
  • Processor threads
    • F Series FX600-005NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4
    • Megabook GX620-001US laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2
  • Processor frequency
    • F Series FX600-005NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.4 GHz
    • Megabook GX620-001US laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2.26 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • F Series FX600-005NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Smart Cache
    • Megabook GX620-001US laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:L2

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Comparison of FX600-005NL, GX620-001US
146 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-450MP8400
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.66 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.26 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one4.8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988Socket 478
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandalePenryn
Bus typeDiffersDMIFSB
SteppingDiffersK0M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs188.5
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 325MNVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1.024 GB0.5 GB
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAHD
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® PM45 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Processor special features16 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902235569
Processor codeDiffersSLBTZSL3BU
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2835 x 35 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1/4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.54 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers249 mm246 mm
Height (front)Differs3.23 cm2.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.76 cm3.6 cm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s

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