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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire Ethos vs ASUS ROG G74SX-TZ293V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M Laptop

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  • 144specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 102identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aluminium
    • Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • HD
    • Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-2630QM
    • i5-2430M
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2

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174 specifications
A

Acer

Aspire Ethos

Model 5950G

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B

ASUS

ROG G74SX-TZ293V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M Laptop

Model G74SX-TZ293V

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersAluminiumBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi5-2430M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.4 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)Differs2024
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB2 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB910 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, xDMMC, SD, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one160 GB
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6850MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB3 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1200 MHz
Audioidentical
Dolby technologiesKnown for oneYes
Audio systemKnown for oneEAX
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one105
Softwareidentical
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office 2010
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security Suite
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Backup Manager, Acer eRecovery Management, Acer ePower Management, Acer Arcade Deluxe, Oberon GameZone, Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Windows Live Essentials, Norton Online Backup
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221953450
Processor codeDiffersSR02YSR04W
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers6000 mAh74 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one3.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.3 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Fingerprint readerDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.3 kg4.28 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm325 mm
DepthDiffers269 mm420 mm
Height (front)Differs2.4 cm2.09 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.94 cm6.2 cm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes

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