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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs Samsung 7 700Z5A-S01SE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2675QM

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  • 94specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 64identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Aluminium
  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • Full HD
    • HD+
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-2430M
    • i7-2675QM
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.4 GHz
    • 2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3 MB
    • 6 MB

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MSI

Gaming GT683-656CS laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

Model GT683-656CS

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Samsung

7 700Z5A-S01SE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2675QM

Model 700Z5A-S01SE

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackAluminium
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneMatt
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi7-2675QM
Processor coresKnown for one2
Processor threadsKnown for one4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket 988
Processor lithographyKnown for one32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneSandy Bridge
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
SteppingKnown for oneJ1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one35 W
TjunctionKnown for one100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2422
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, SDXC, xDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560MAMD Radeon HD 6750M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1.5 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD, Intel
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneTHX TruStudio Pro
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 W
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNo
TV-outKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM67 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneNo
Keyboard number of keysDiffers103102
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one2.0
Processor ARK IDKnown for one53450
Processor codeKnown for oneSR04W
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers98
Battery capacityKnown for one80 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.5 kg2.29 kg
WidthDiffers396 mm362.1 mm
DepthDiffers265 mm238.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.5 cm
Height (rear)Known for one4.6 cm
HeightKnown for one23.9 mm
Width (imperial)Known for one36.1 cm (14.2")
Depth (imperial)Known for one23.6 cm (9.3")
Height (imperial)Known for one2.39 cm (0.94")
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYes
Bag includedKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP

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