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MSI Gaming GT780DXR-422FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs MSI X-Slim Series X460DX-228NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 99identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Gaming GT780DXR-422FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • X-Slim Series X460DX-228NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Gaming GT780DXR-422FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X-Slim Series X460DX-228NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Gaming GT780DXR-422FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X-Slim Series X460DX-228NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Gaming GT780DXR-422FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • X-Slim Series X460DX-228NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Gaming GT780DXR-422FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
    • X-Slim Series X460DX-228NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
  • Processor cores
    • Gaming GT780DXR-422FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
    • X-Slim Series X460DX-228NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2
  • Processor threads
    • Gaming GT780DXR-422FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
    • X-Slim Series X460DX-228NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Gaming GT780DXR-422FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
    • X-Slim Series X460DX-228NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz

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Comparison of GT780DXR-422FR, X460DX-228NL
158 specifications
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi5-2430M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224Socket 988
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)Differs2224
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB640 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers21
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 570MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1.5 GB2 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit LAN, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi, Bluetooth
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard number of keysDiffers10287
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347053450
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR04W
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 source5900 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W90 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.9 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm339 mm
DepthDiffers288 mm239.4 mm
HeightDiffers55 mm22.3 mm
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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