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MSI Gaming GT780DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs Samsung RC NP-RC530-S0BSE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 97identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GT780DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • RC NP-RC530-S0BSE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Gaming GT780DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • RC NP-RC530-S0BSE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • Gaming GT780DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Full HD
    • RC NP-RC530-S0BSE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:HD
  • Processor family
    • Gaming GT780DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • RC NP-RC530-S0BSE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GT780DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • RC NP-RC530-S0BSE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GT780DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
    • RC NP-RC530-S0BSE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GT780DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
    • RC NP-RC530-S0BSE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GT780DX-623CS laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
    • RC NP-RC530-S0BSE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:4

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Comparison of GT780DX-623CS, NP-RC530-S0BSE
184 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 cd/m²
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi5-2450M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2225
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1224Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers870 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi DL
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one120 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1300 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDynaudioHDA
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM67 ExpressIntel® HM57 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347053452
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR04Z
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers96
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter powerKnown for one180 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.9 kg2.58 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm379.6 mm
DepthDiffers288 mm255.5 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.24 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.81 cm
HeightKnown for one55 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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