Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 7741G-488G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550 Windows 7 Home Premium Black vs ASUS ROG G73JW-TZ090V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 78identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Aspire 7741G-488G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG G73JW-TZ090V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire 7741G-488G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG G73JW-TZ090V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 7741G-488G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:i5-480M
    • ROG G73JW-TZ090V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:i7-740QM
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 7741G-488G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:2
    • ROG G73JW-TZ090V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 7741G-488G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:4
    • ROG G73JW-TZ090V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 7741G-488G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:2.66 GHz
    • ROG G73JW-TZ090V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:1.73 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 7741G-488G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:3 MB
    • ROG G73JW-TZ090V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 7741G-488G50MNKK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M 43.9 cm (17.3") HD+ 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 500 GB AMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:BGA 1288
    • ROG G73JW-TZ090V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Socket 988

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Comparison of 7741G-488G50MNKK, G73JW-TZ090V
155 specifications
Displayidentical
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-480Mi7-740QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz1.73 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleClarksfield
SteppingDiffersK0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.02
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2013
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 6550NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11n
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features13 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5295249024
Processor codeDiffersSLC26SLBQG
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5200 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.3 kg3.85 kg
DepthDiffers275 mm320 mm
HeightDiffers34.3 mm56.9 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs415 x 275 x 34.3 mm415 x 320 x 56.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
Video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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