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Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Megabook GT740-013NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM vs Samsung X520-Aura SU4100 Akiva

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  • 99specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 56identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 43.2 cm (17")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • 1680 x 1050 pixels
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:10
    • 16:9
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • i7-720QM
    • SU4100
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 2
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.6 GHz
    • 1.3 GHz

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MSI

Megabook GT740-013NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

Model GT740-013NE

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Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, Silver
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMSU4100
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz1.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 956
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldPenryn
Bus typeDiffersDMIFSB
SteppingDiffersB1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W10 W
TcaseKnown for one100 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²107 mm²
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
TjunctionKnown for one100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one12
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAM
Storageidentical
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250MIntel® GMA X4500MHD
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.384 GB
Audio2 differ
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC269Q-GR
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHD
Number of built-in speakersDiffers42
Speaker powerKnown for one3 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANFast Ethernet
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 b/g/n
Ports & interfaces2 differ
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers10
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® PM55 ExpressIntel® GS45 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Virus Scan Microsoft Office Professional 2007
Bundled softwareKnown for oneSAMSUNG Recovery Solution III Adobe Acrobat Reader
Processor special features11 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312243568
Processor codeDiffersSLBLYSLGS4
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm22 x22 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Battery life (max)Known for one7.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one120 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.2 kg2.09 kg
WidthDiffers395 mm381.9 mm
DepthDiffers278 mm256 mm
HeightKnown for one32.4 mm
Height (front)Differs3.3 cm2.4 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.95 cm3.24 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one381.9 x 256 x 32.4 mm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersYesNo
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes

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