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ASUS ROG G53JW-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM vs ASUS U43JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 70identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G53JW-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Black
    • U43JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G53JW-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • U43JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G53JW-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • U43JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ROG G53JW-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U43JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G53JW-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U43JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G53JW-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:i7-740QM
    • U43JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G53JW-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:4
    • U43JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G53JW-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:8
    • U43JC-MA1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4

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Comparison of G53JW-MA1, U43JC-MA1
143 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-740QMi5-480M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz2.66 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
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)Differs1320
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB640 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
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 Advanced HD 5.0SRS PS
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
TV-in portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 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
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902452952
Processor codeDiffersSLBQGSLC26
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Power3 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W90 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.7 A4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageDiffers16 V19 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.6 kg2.14 kg
WidthDiffers391 mm344 mm
DepthDiffers297 mm241 mm
Height (front)Differs2 cm2.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs5 cm3.18 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one5200 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source

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