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MSI GT70 0ND-232CZ vs Samsung 3 NP300V5Z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 82identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • GT70 0ND-232CZ:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 3 NP300V5Z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • GT70 0ND-232CZ:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 3 NP300V5Z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • GT70 0ND-232CZ:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3 NP300V5Z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • GT70 0ND-232CZ:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3 NP300V5Z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • GT70 0ND-232CZ:i7-3610QM
    • 3 NP300V5Z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
  • Processor cores
    • GT70 0ND-232CZ:4
    • 3 NP300V5Z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2
  • Processor threads
    • GT70 0ND-232CZ:8
    • 3 NP300V5Z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • GT70 0ND-232CZ:2.3 GHz
    • 3 NP300V5Z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz

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Comparison of GT70 0ND-232CZ, NP300V5Z
170 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneAluminium, BlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-3610QMi3-2310M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket G2BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2321
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJ1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB3 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers878 GB320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installedDiffers20
SSD capacityKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 675MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MX
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersTHX TruStudio PROHDA
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.03.0+HS
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers30
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEasy Partition Manager, Samsung Support Center, Microsoft Office Starter 2010, Easy File Share, Easy Content Share, Cyberlink Media Suite, Cyberlink Youcam, Control Center, Easy Migration
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6489952220
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR04S
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers96
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W60 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.9 kg2.45 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm366.9 mm
DepthDiffers288 mm240 mm
HeightKnown for one55 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.99 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.16 cm
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP

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