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Acer Aspire E E5-473-38BD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop vs ASUS ROG G74SX-91111V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 74identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire E E5-473-38BD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:Black, Yellow
    • ROG G74SX-91111V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire E E5-473-38BD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • ROG G74SX-91111V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire E E5-473-38BD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • ROG G74SX-91111V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Aspire E E5-473-38BD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • ROG G74SX-91111V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire E E5-473-38BD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:i3-4005U
    • ROG G74SX-91111V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire E E5-473-38BD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:2
    • ROG G74SX-91111V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire E E5-473-38BD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:4
    • ROG G74SX-91111V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire E E5-473-38BD Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U Laptop:1.7 GHz
    • ROG G74SX-91111V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Laptop:2 GHz

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183 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, YellowBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-4005Ui7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellSandy Bridge
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1016
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 1x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB910 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHybrid-HDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xA160x116
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEAX
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features11 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7510552219
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers48
Battery capacityDiffers2520 mAh74 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W150 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.3 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg4.28 kg
WidthDiffers343 mm325 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm420 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.09 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.2 cm
HeightKnown for one24.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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