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MSI Megabook GT640-236ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM vs Samsung R R530-JB01ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M

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  • 114specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 61identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Megabook GT640-236ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • R R530-JB01ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Megabook GT640-236ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • R R530-JB01ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Megabook GT640-236ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:16:10
    • R R530-JB01ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:16:9
  • Processor family
    • Megabook GT640-236ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • R R530-JB01ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Megabook GT640-236ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • R R530-JB01ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Megabook GT640-236ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:i7-720QM
    • R R530-JB01ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
  • Processor cores
    • Megabook GT640-236ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:4
    • R R530-JB01ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2
  • Processor threads
    • Megabook GT640-236ES laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:8
    • R R530-JB01ES Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:4

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Comparison of GT640-236ES, R530-JB01ES
137 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRed
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMi3-330M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.13 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldArrandale
SteppingDiffersB1C2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1216
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250MIntel® GMA
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source667 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHD SRS 3D
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANFast Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 b/g/n802.11bg/n
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® PM55 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Processor special features14 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312247663
Processor codeDiffersSLBLYSLBNF
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W60 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers360 mm379.8 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm255.5 mm
Height (front)Differs3.3 cm2.99 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.6 cm3.62 cm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersYesNo
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103Unknown — not stated by the source

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