Choose MS317dn if you need:
- Higher Power Consumption Sleep: 3 W vs 2.9 W
- Higher First Page Out Black: 6.5 s vs 4.4 s
- Higher Internal Storage: 0 GB
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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
Compare Lexmark MS317dn & MX717de
A full side-by-side comparison of reference models MS317dn and MX717de within the same category.
Specifications
Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models
| Specification | MS317dn | MX717de |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Not for sale | Not for sale |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile Printing | Lexmark Mobile Print | Lexmark Mobile Print, Apple AirPrint, Mopria |
| Apple AirPrint | — | Yes |
| Mopria | — | Yes |
| Security Features | IPsec, SNMPv3, 802.1X, TLS, HTTPS | IPSec, SNMPv3, IEEE 802.1X authentication |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Width | 399 mm | 548 mm |
| Depth | 382 mm | 578 mm |
| Height | 263 mm | 727 mm |
| Weight | 14 kg | 43.3 kg |
| Power & Warranty | ||
| Input Voltage | — | 100-127 V / 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz (regional variants) V |
| Power Consumption Printing | 520 W | 825 W |
| Power Consumption Sleep | 3 W | 2.9 W |
| Warranty | 1-year exchange service, next business day (Canada) | 4-year guarantee for the SMB line (regional terms) |
| Fax | ||
| Fax | — | Yes |
| Fax Modem Speed | — | 33.6 kbps |
| Fax Resolution | — | Up to 300 x 300 dpi |
| General | ||
| Product Brand | Lexmark | Lexmark |
| Product Model | MS317dn | MX717de |
| Product Series | Lexmark MS310 Series | Lexmark MX710 Series |
| Product Type | Monochrome Laser Printer | Monochrome Laser Multifunction Printer |
| Printer Functions | Print, copy, color scan, network scan, fax | |
| Print Technology | Laser | Laser |
| Consumables | ||
| Black Toner Model | 51B1000 / 51B00A0 | 63B5H00 / 63B5000 / 53B0HA0 |
| Included Black Toner Yield | 1500 pages | 10000 pages |
| Replacement Black Toner Yield | 2500 pages | 25000 pages |
| Drum Model | 50F0Z00 / 50F0ZA0 | 52D0Z00 / 52D0ZA0 |
| Drum Yield | 60000 pages | 100000 pages |
| Paper & Printing | ||
| Maximum Paper Size | Legal | Legal |
| Supported Paper Sizes | A6, Oficio, 7 3/4 Envelope, 9 Envelope, JIS-B5, A4, Legal, A5, Letter, Statement, Executive, Universal, DL Envelope, Folio, 10 Envelope | A4, A5, A6, JIS B5, Letter, Legal, Executive, Statement, Oficio, Folio, Universal, envelopes |
| Supported Media Types | Paper Labels, Card Stock, Plain Paper, Transparencies, Envelopes | Integrated labels, paper labels, card stock, plain paper, dual-web labels, transparencies, envelopes |
| Minimum Media Weight | 60 g/m² | 60 g/m² |
| Maximum Media Weight | 163 g/m² | 176 g/m² |
| Standard Input Capacity | 300 sheets | 650 sheets |
| Maximum Input Capacity | 850 sheets | 3300 sheets |
| Multipurpose Tray Capacity | 50 sheets | 100 sheets |
| Output Capacity | 150 sheets | 550 sheets |
| Automatic Duplex Printing | Yes | Yes |
| Scanning | ||
| Scanner Type | — | Flatbed scanner with 150-sheet single-pass duplex ADF |
| Optical Scan Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Black Scan Speed | — | 66 ipm |
| Color Scan Speed | — | 66 ipm |
| Duplex Scanning | — | Yes |
| ADF Capacity | — | 150 sheets |
| Print Performance | ||
| Black Print Speed A4 | 33 ppm | 60 ppm |
| Black Duplex Print Speed | 14 ipm | 36 ipm |
| First Page Out Black | 6.5 s | 4.4 s |
| Print Resolution | 1200 x 1200 dpi | 1200 x 1200; 2400 IQ (2400 x 600); 600 x 600; 1200 IQ (1200 x 600) dpi |
| Monthly Duty Cycle | 50000 pages/month | 300000 pages/month |
| Recommended Monthly Volume | 500-2500 pages/month | 5,000-75,000 pages/month |
| Processor Speed | 800 MHz | 800 MHz |
| Standard Memory | 128 MB | 512 MB |
| Maximum Memory | 128 MB | 2560 MB |
| Internal Storage | 0 GB | — |
| Print Languages | PCL 5e, PCL 6, Microsoft XPS, PPDS, PostScript 3, Direct Image | PCL 5e, PCL 6, Microsoft XPS, PPDS, PostScript 3, PDF 1.7, Direct Image |
| Copying | ||
| Black Copy Speed | — | 60 cpm |
| Copy Resolution | — | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Maximum Copies | — | 999 copies |
| Copy Zoom Range | — | 25-400% |
Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?
Choose MX717de if you need:
- Apple AirPrint
- Mopria
- Higher Width: 548 mm vs 399 mm
- Higher Depth: 578 mm vs 382 mm
What is the difference between MS317dn and MX717de?
MS317dn and MX717de share specifications such as Print Technology (Laser), Automatic Duplex Printing (Yes), USB (Yes), Ethernet (Yes).
The main differences: Printer Functions (MS317dn: Print, MX717de: Print, copy, color scan, network scan, fax); Black Print Speed A4 (MS317dn: 33 ppm, MX717de: 60 ppm); Print Resolution (MS317dn: 1200 x 1200 dpi, MX717de: 1200 x 1200; 2400 IQ (2400 x 600); 600 x 600; 1200 IQ (1200 x 600) dpi).
MS317dn may suit users who need its differing values, while MX717de benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.