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MSI Gaming GT628-455NL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 vs MSI Megabook GT640-003NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 76identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Gaming GT628-455NL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Megabook GT640-003NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GT628-455NL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:P8700
    • Megabook GT640-003NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GT628-455NL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2
    • Megabook GT640-003NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GT628-455NL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2
    • Megabook GT640-003NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Gaming GT628-455NL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2.53 GHz
    • Megabook GT640-003NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Gaming GT628-455NL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:3 MB
    • Megabook GT640-003NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Gaming GT628-455NL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:L2
    • Megabook GT640-003NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • Gaming GT628-455NL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Socket 479
    • Megabook GT640-003NL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Socket 988

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Comparison of GT628-455NL, GT640-003NL
144 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for oneClamshellUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersP8700i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynClarksfield
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersR0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs25 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs9.512
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 160MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250M
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 a/g/n802.11 b/g/n
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® PM45 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Processor special features8 differ
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers3700643122
Processor codeDiffersSLGFESLBLY
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W120 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers358 mm360 mm
Height (front)Differs2.7 cm3.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.1 cm3.6 cm

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