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ASUS ROG G551VW-FI242T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop vs ASUS ROG GL742VW-TY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 108identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G551VW-FI242T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • ROG GL742VW-TY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G551VW-FI242T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • ROG GL742VW-TY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG G551VW-FI242T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:4K Ultra HD
    • ROG GL742VW-TY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:HD+
  • Processor family
    • ROG G551VW-FI242T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ROG GL742VW-TY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G551VW-FI242T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ROG GL742VW-TY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G551VW-FI242T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:i7-6700HQ
    • ROG GL742VW-TY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:i5-6300HQ
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G551VW-FI242T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:8
    • ROG GL742VW-TY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G551VW-FI242T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • ROG GL742VW-TY425T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:3.2 GHz

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Comparison of G551VW-FI242T, GL742VW-TY425T
154 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDHD+
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi5-6300HQ
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile Series
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, Memory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, MS PRO Duo, SDXCMMC, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz950 MHz
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896788959
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2FP
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh48 Wh
Power1 differ
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 currentDiffers6.3 A6.32 A
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersUL, TUV, MIC, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHS, JATEUL, TUV, MIC, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, WEEE, RoHS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg3.52 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm415 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm273.8 mm
Height (front)Differs2.8 cm3.81 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.15 cm4.03 cm

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