Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 vs ASUS N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

136specifications compared
42differ
94identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8:Grey
- N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Silver
Display diagonal
- Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8:43.9 cm (17.3")
- N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution
- Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8:1920 x 1080 pixels
- N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1366 x 768 pixels
HD type
- Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8:Full HD
- N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:HD
Processor generation
- Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8:i7-3630QM
- N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
Processor boost frequency
- Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8:3.4 GHz
- N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
Processor frequency
- Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8:2.4 GHz
- N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz

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Comparison of 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII, N43SM-VX044V
165 specifications	A Acer Aspire 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Full HD 32 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.12 TB HDD+SSD NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M Windows 8 Model 771G-736B321.13TBDWAII View product	B ASUS N43SM-VX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Model N43SM-VX044V View product
Design1 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i7-3630QM	i7-2670QM
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	8	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.2 GHz
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cache	6 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	PGA988	BGA 1224
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-3600 Mobile series	Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
Bus type	DMI	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	E1	D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 W	45 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	22
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	6 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.12 TB	750 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	750 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray DVD Combo	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
Discrete graphics card memory	2 GB	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x166	0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bang & Olufsen
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethetrnet, WLAN
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	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 versionDiffers	4.0	3.0+HS
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAX	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	0	0
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel HM77 Express	Intel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	71459	53470
Processor codeDiffers	SR0UX	SR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)	31 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery capacityDiffers	4400 mAh	56 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	4 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	120 W	120 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.3 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	No	No
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	3.2 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	275 mm	350 mm
DepthDiffers	414.8 mm	240 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.3 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7 cm
HeightKnown for one	34.7 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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