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MSI Gaming GT680R-080FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs MSI X-Slim Series X360-i5247W7B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM Laptop

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 62differ
  • 67identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GT680R-080FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • X-Slim Series X360-i5247W7B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM Laptop:34 cm (13.4")
  • Display resolution
    • Gaming GT680R-080FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X-Slim Series X360-i5247W7B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • Gaming GT680R-080FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Full HD
    • X-Slim Series X360-i5247W7B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM Laptop:HD
  • Processor family
    • Gaming GT680R-080FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X-Slim Series X360-i5247W7B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GT680R-080FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • X-Slim Series X360-i5247W7B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GT680R-080FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
    • X-Slim Series X360-i5247W7B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM Laptop:i5-520UM
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GT680R-080FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
    • X-Slim Series X360-i5247W7B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GT680R-080FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
    • X-Slim Series X360-i5247W7B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520UM Laptop:4

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Comparison of GT680R-080FR, X360-i5247W7B
169 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")34 cm (13.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi5-520UM
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz1.87 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.07 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersD2C2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W18 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs208
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots (available)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.5 TB500 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDXC, xDMMC, SD, SDHC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MNot available
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz166 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDynaudio + THXHDA
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM67 ExpressIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOffice 2007, Norton
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWorks 8.5/Adobe Reader 9.1/Burn Recovery/Win Rar/Easy Face/Windows Live v3.0/Easy Viewer/S-Bar
Processor special features17 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221947554
Processor codeDiffersSR02YSLBQP
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)BGA 34 x 28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1/4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers98
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W65 W
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.5 kg1.4 kg
WidthDiffers396 mm324 mm
DepthDiffers265 mm227 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one4.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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