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ASUS ROG G53SW-SX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs MSI Gaming GT683R-289US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 85identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ROG G53SW-SX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Gaming GT683R-289US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ROG G53SW-SX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT683R-289US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G53SW-SX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Gaming GT683R-289US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • ROG G53SW-SX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • Gaming GT683R-289US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G53SW-SX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2
    • Gaming GT683R-289US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G53SW-SX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:4
    • Gaming GT683R-289US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G53SW-SX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
    • Gaming GT683R-289US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G53SW-SX044V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:3 MB
    • Gaming GT683R-289US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:6 MB

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Comparison of G53SW-SX044V, GT683R-289US
158 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersEAXTHX TruStudio PRO
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11a/b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces4 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
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452219
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers89
Battery capacityKnown for one5200 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.78 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers391 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers297 mm265 mm
Height (front)Differs2 cm3.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs5 cm4.6 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 cm (10.2")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 cm (15")
Height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 cm (1.77")
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM67 Express

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