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MSI Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs MSI Gaming GT683DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 134identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • Gaming GT683DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
    • Gaming GT683DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
    • Gaming GT683DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Socket 988
    • Gaming GT683DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • Gaming GT683DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:24
    • Gaming GT683DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:23
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
    • Gaming GT683DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570M
  • Graphics card family
    • Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:NVIDIA
    • Gaming GT683DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel, NVIDIA

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Comparison of GT683-656CS, GT683DX-623CS
150 specifications
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi5-2410M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2423
Storageidentical
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570M
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel, NVIDIA
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345052224
Processor codeKnown for oneSR04WUnknown — not stated by the source

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