Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop vs MSI S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop

91specifications compared
13differ
78identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Touchscreen
- S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop:No
- S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:Yes
Processor family
- S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop:AMD E
- S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:AMD A4
Processor model
- S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop:E1-2100
- S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:A4-5000
Processor cores
- S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop:2
- S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:4
Processor threads
- S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop:2
- S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:4
Processor frequency
- S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop:1 GHz
- S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:1.5 GHz
Processor cache
- S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop:1 MB
- S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:2 MB
Total storage capacity
- S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop:500 GB
- S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:128 GB

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Comparison of S12-3ME145FD, S12T
113 specifications	A MSI S Series S12-3ME145FD AMD E E1-2100 Laptop Model S12-3ME145FD View product	B MSI S Series S12T AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop Model S12T View product
Designidentical
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Aluminium	Aluminium
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonal	29.5 cm (11.6")	29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD type	HD	HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	AMD E	AMD A4
Processor modelDiffers	E1-2100	A4-5000
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	1 GHz	1.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory form factorKnown for one	SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)	16 GB	16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	128 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedDiffers	0	1
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	SD
SSD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	mSATA
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card family	AMD Radeon HD 8000	AMD Radeon HD 8000
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 8210	AMD Radeon HD 8330
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Video capturing speedKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribe	No	No
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI version	1.4	1.4
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Combo headphone/mic port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD A68M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	No	No
Keyboard number of keys	87	87
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 8.1	Windows 8.1
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	No	No
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)	No	No
Intel® Smart Response Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	3	3
Battery life (max)Known for one	5 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	40 W	40 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Weight	1.3 kg	1.3 kg
WidthDiffers	297 mm	296 mm
Depth	190 mm	190 mm
HeightKnown for one	30.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.25 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.01 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Power cord included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
3D	No	No

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