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MSI Megabook GT680R-008US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs Samsung 6 NP600B4B-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 85identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Megabook GT680R-008US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 6 NP600B4B-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Megabook GT680R-008US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 6 NP600B4B-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Megabook GT680R-008US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 6 NP600B4B-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Megabook GT680R-008US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 6 NP600B4B-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Megabook GT680R-008US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
    • 6 NP600B4B-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:i5-2520M
  • Processor cores
    • Megabook GT680R-008US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
    • 6 NP600B4B-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2
  • Processor threads
    • Megabook GT680R-008US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
    • 6 NP600B4B-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Megabook GT680R-008US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2.9 GHz
    • 6 NP600B4B-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:3.2 GHz

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Comparison of GT680R-008US, NP600B4B-A01US
152 specifications
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
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi5-2520M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2025
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one4 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB320 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers21
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MIntel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1300 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneTHX TruStudio PROUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM67 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source86
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221952229
Processor codeDiffersSR02YSR048
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (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 cellsDiffers96
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.49 kg2.32 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm335.3 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm236.2 mm
HeightDiffers45 mm30.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240V, 19VUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP

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