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ASUS ROG G53JW-IX162V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM vs MSI Megabook GX660R-i5649LW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M Laptop

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 57differ
  • 66identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ROG G53JW-IX162V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GX660R-i5649LW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ROG G53JW-IX162V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Megabook GX660R-i5649LW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G53JW-IX162V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Megabook GX660R-i5649LW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G53JW-IX162V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:i7-740QM
    • Megabook GX660R-i5649LW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M Laptop:i5-450M
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G53JW-IX162V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:4
    • Megabook GX660R-i5649LW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G53JW-IX162V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:8
    • Megabook GX660R-i5649LW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G53JW-IX162V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:2.93 GHz
    • Megabook GX660R-i5649LW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M Laptop:2.66 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G53JW-IX162V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:1.73 GHz
    • Megabook GX660R-i5649LW7P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M Laptop:2.4 GHz

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Comparison of G53JW-IX162V, GX660R-i5649LW7P
154 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor20 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-740QMi5-450M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldArrandale
SteppingDiffersB1K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers22.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1318
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs4 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5870
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source766 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersEAX HD 5.0, THX TruStudioDynaudio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpad + Scroll zoneTouchpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Processor special features14 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902449022
Processor codeDiffersSLBQGSLBTZ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers89
Battery capacityKnown for one5200 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.7 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one16 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.6 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers391 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers297 mm269 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Height (front)Known for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneLoJackUnknown — not stated by the source

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