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MSI F Series FX720-i547BW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs MSI Megabook GX740-240IT laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 77identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • F Series FX720-i547BW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Megabook GX740-240IT laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • F Series FX720-i547BW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1600 x 900 pixels
    • Megabook GX740-240IT laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • F Series FX720-i547BW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:16:9
    • Megabook GX740-240IT laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:16:10
  • Processor generation
    • F Series FX720-i547BW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Megabook GX740-240IT laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • F Series FX720-i547BW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • Megabook GX740-240IT laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:i5-450M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • F Series FX720-i547BW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.9 GHz
    • Megabook GX740-240IT laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.66 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • F Series FX720-i547BW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
    • Megabook GX740-240IT laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.4 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • F Series FX720-i547BW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:5 GT/s
    • Megabook GX740-240IT laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4.8 GT/s

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Comparison of FX720-i547BW7P, GX740-240IT
144 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi5-450M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersJ1K0
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2318
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Storage3 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDHC, SDXC, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5870
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 one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneTHX TruStudio ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features12 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® 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 IDDiffers5222449022
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
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 sourceSLBTZ
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W150 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers418 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers269.3 mm278 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm39.5 mm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM55 Express

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