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MSI F Series FX720-003BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs MSI X-Slim Series X360-0W1BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 75identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • F Series FX720-003BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • X-Slim Series X360-0W1BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM:34 cm (13.4")
  • Display resolution
    • F Series FX720-003BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1600 x 900 pixels
    • X-Slim Series X360-0W1BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor generation
    • F Series FX720-003BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • X-Slim Series X360-0W1BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • F Series FX720-003BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • X-Slim Series X360-0W1BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM:i5-520UM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • F Series FX720-003BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.9 GHz
    • X-Slim Series X360-0W1BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM:1.87 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • F Series FX720-003BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
    • X-Slim Series X360-0W1BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM:1.07 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • F Series FX720-003BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:5 GT/s
    • X-Slim Series X360-0W1BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • F Series FX720-003BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023
    • X-Slim Series X360-0W1BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM:BGA 1288

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Comparison of FX720-003BE, X360-0W1BE
162 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")34 cm (13.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor13 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi5-520UM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz1.87 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz1.07 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersJ1C2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W18 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs238
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), SD, SDHC, SDXC, xDMMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz166 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersTHX TruStudio ProHDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Networkidentical
WWANKnown for oneNot installedUnknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOffice 2007, Norton
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWorks 8.5/Adobe Reader 9.1/Burn Recovery/Win Rar/Easy Face/Windows Live v3.0/Easy Viewer/S-Bar
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 one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
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 oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222447554
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)BGA 34 x 28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1/4.2
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBQP
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg1.4 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm324 mm
DepthDiffers269.3 mm227 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm22.5 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Bag includedDiffersNoYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM55 Express

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