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MSI Gaming GT683-430BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs MSI Gaming GT683R-431BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 117identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Gaming GT683-430BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT683R-431BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GT683-430BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT683R-431BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GT683-430BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • Gaming GT683R-431BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GT683-430BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2
    • Gaming GT683R-431BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GT683-430BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:4
    • Gaming GT683R-431BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Gaming GT683-430BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
    • Gaming GT683R-431BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Gaming GT683-430BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:3 MB
    • Gaming GT683R-431BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Gaming GT683-430BE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023
    • Gaming GT683R-431BE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Socket 988

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Comparison of GT683-430BE, GT683R-431BE
142 specifications
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDXC, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Graphics2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452219
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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