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MSI Gaming GE620DX-472XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs Samsung 5 530U4B-A01US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 81identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GE620DX-472XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 5 530U4B-A01US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Gaming GE620DX-472XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 5 530U4B-A01US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GE620DX-472XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 5 530U4B-A01US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GE620DX-472XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
    • 5 530U4B-A01US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M:i5-2467M
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GE620DX-472XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
    • 5 530U4B-A01US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M:2
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GE620DX-472XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
    • 5 530U4B-A01US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Gaming GE620DX-472XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2.9 GHz
    • 5 530U4B-A01US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M:2.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Gaming GE620DX-472XPL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
    • 5 530U4B-A01US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M:1.6 GHz

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Comparison of GE620DX-472XPL, 530U4B-A01US
156 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi5-2467M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W17 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2016
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB516 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555MUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth versionDiffers2.1+EDR3.0+HS
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221956858
Processor codeDiffersSR02YSR0D6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6120 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W40 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.79 kg
WidthKnown for one383 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one249.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one3.76 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.23 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.3 cm (13.1")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22.9 cm (9")
Height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.08 cm (0.82")
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSilver
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell

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