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ASUS ROG G53JW-SZ161V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM vs ASUS U53JC-XX187V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 73identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G53JW-SZ161V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Black
    • U53JC-XX187V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Brown
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G53JW-SZ161V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • U53JC-XX187V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ROG G53JW-SZ161V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U53JC-XX187V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G53JW-SZ161V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U53JC-XX187V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G53JW-SZ161V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:i7-740QM
    • U53JC-XX187V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G53JW-SZ161V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:4
    • U53JC-XX187V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G53JW-SZ161V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:8
    • U53JC-XX187V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G53JW-SZ161V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:1.73 GHz
    • U53JC-XX187V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz

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Comparison of G53JW-SZ161V, U53JC-XX187V
153 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — 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
Memory3 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 memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
SSD capacityKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MNVIDIA® GeForce® G310M
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
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersEAX Advanced HD 5.0Realtek ALC 269
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
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
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
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
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityDiffers5200 mAh2200 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W90 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.7 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.6 kg2.77 kg
WidthDiffers391 mm386 mm
DepthDiffers297 mm259.4 mm
Height (front)Differs2 cm3.39 cm
Height (rear)Differs5 cm3.47 cm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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