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ASUS ROG G55VW-DH71-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs ASUS S56CM-DH51-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U

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  • 147specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 100identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G55VW-DH71-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Black
    • S56CM-DH51-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black, Stainless steel
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G55VW-DH71-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • S56CM-DH51-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG G55VW-DH71-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Full HD
    • S56CM-DH51-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:HD
  • Processor family
    • ROG G55VW-DH71-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • S56CM-DH51-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G55VW-DH71-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • S56CM-DH51-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G55VW-DH71-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
    • S56CM-DH51-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G55VW-DH71-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:4
    • S56CM-DH51-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G55VW-DH71-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:8
    • S56CM-DH51-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:4

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Comparison of G55VW-DH71-CA, S56CM-DH51-CA
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Stainless steel
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMi5-3317U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersE1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2417
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB6 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterSonicMaster Lite
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers41
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Ultimate
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145965707
Processor codeDiffersSR0UXSR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers84
Battery capacityDiffers74 Wh44 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.8 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers384 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers299 mm266 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 mm
Height (front)Known for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one5.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
3DDiffersYesNo

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