Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook vs MSI Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300

84specifications compared
38differ
46identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook:Black
- Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300:Brown
Display diagonal
- Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook:25.4 cm (10")
- Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300:35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution
- Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook:1024 x 600 pixels
- Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300:1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook:5:3
- Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300:16:9
Processor family
- Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook:Intel Atom®
- Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook:N450
- Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300:SU7300
Processor cores
- Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook:1
- Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300:2
Processor frequency
- Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook:1.66 GHz
- Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300:1.3 GHz

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Comparison of U160-003FR, X420-020ES
138 specifications	A MSI Wind U160-003FR Intel Atom® N450 Netbook Model U160-003FR View product	B MSI Classic X420-020ES laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo SU7300 Model X420-020ES View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Brown
Product typeKnown for one	Netbook	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	25.4 cm (10")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers	1024 x 600 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratioDiffers	5:3	16:9
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Atom®	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	N450	SU7300
Processor coresDiffers	1	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.66 GHz	1.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	0.512 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 559	BGA 956
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor codenameDiffers	Pineview	Penryn
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	A0	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	5.5 W	10 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	123 M	410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	66 mm²	107 mm²
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Atom N400 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	667 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD	MMC, SD, SDHC
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5430
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	AMD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.024 GB
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	GMA 3150	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Audio systemKnown for one	HDA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Fast Ethernet, WLAN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	802.11 b/g/n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SmartCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
TV-in portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GS45 Express
GPS (satellite)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Starter	Windows 7 Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Adobe Reader 9.1/Burn Recovery/Win Rar/Q Face/Windows Live v3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	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)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	42503	42791
Processor codeDiffers	SLBMG	SLGYV
Processor package size	22 x 22 mm	22 x 22 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3	SSE4
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	8
Battery life (max)Known for one	7.3 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	40 W	65 W
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1 kg	2 kg
WidthDiffers	265 mm	350 mm
DepthDiffers	165 mm	234 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.1 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2.55 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Internal modemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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