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MSI Gaming GE600NC-498US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M vs Samsung 6 NP600B4C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3320M Laptop

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 109identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GE600NC-498US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 6 NP600B4C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3320M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Gaming GE600NC-498US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 6 NP600B4C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3320M Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GE600NC-498US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:i5-3230M
    • 6 NP600B4C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3320M Laptop:i5-3320M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Gaming GE600NC-498US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3.2 GHz
    • 6 NP600B4C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3320M Laptop:3.3 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Gaming GE600NC-498US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:8 GB
    • 6 NP600B4C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3320M Laptop:4 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Gaming GE600NC-498US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:750 GB
    • 6 NP600B4C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3320M Laptop:500 GB
  • HDD capacity
    • Gaming GE600NC-498US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:750 GB
    • 6 NP600B4C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3320M Laptop:500 GB
  • HDD interface
    • Gaming GE600NC-498US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:SATA
    • 6 NP600B4C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3320M Laptop:SATA II

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Comparison of GE600NC-498US, NP600B4C
170 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230Mi5-3320M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xDMMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650MNot available
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1200 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio3 differ
Audio systemDiffersTHX TruStudio ProSoundAlive
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speaker powerDiffers2 W1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® QM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8 Pro
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office Starter 2010 Skype Cyberlink Media Suite Cyberlink Youcam Easy Settings Intel Anti-Theft Technology Intel Identity Protection Technology Easy Software Manager Easy Support Center Fast Browsing
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205664896
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0MY
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W60 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers383 mm334.8 mm
DepthDiffers249.5 mm236 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30.1 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.23 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.76 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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