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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 8943G-728G1.28TWn Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM Laptop 46.7 cm (18.4") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.28 TB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Pre vs ASUS ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700

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  • 86specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 44identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Silver
    • Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 46.7 cm (18.4")
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • Full HD
    • HD+
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • i7-720QM
    • P8700
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 2

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145 specifications
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Acer

Aspire 8943G-728G1.28TWn Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM Laptop 46.7 cm (18.4") Full HD 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 1.28 TB HDD AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5850 Windows 7 Home Pre

Model 8943G-728G1.28TWn

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ASUS

ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700

Model G72GX-RBBX05

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers46.7 cm (18.4")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMP8700
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.53 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldPenryn
Bus typeDiffersDMIFSB
SteppingDiffersB1R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W25 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs129.5
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNo
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one800 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.28 TB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one2
HDD capacityKnown for one640 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, xDMMC, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5850NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260M
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,1000,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers54
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNo
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312237006
Processor codeDiffersSLBLYSLGFE
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm35 x 35 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one5200 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one150 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.6 kg3.99 kg
WidthDiffers440 mm410 mm
DepthDiffers295 mm299 mm
Height (front)Differs3.1 cm4.45 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.38 cm5.2 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington

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