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ASUS ROG G55VW-IX262H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop vs MSI Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 102identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • ROG G55VW-IX262H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:Laptop
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:Mobile workstation
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G55VW-IX262H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG G55VW-IX262H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:HD
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:Full HD
  • Maximum internal memory
    • ROG G55VW-IX262H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:16 GB
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:32 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • ROG G55VW-IX262H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:750 GB
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:878 GB
  • Storage media
    • ROG G55VW-IX262H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:HDD
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:HDD+SSD
  • HDD speed
    • ROG G55VW-IX262H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:5400 RPM
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:7200 RPM
  • Compatible memory cards
    • ROG G55VW-IX262H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:MMC, Memory Stick (MS), SD
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:SD, SDHC, SDXC

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Comparison of G55VW-IX262H, GT60-422TW
171 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopMobile workstation
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processoridentical
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB878 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, Memory Stick (MS), SDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660MNVIDIA® Quadro® K2000M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTHX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77Intel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers89
Battery capacityDiffers74 Wh7800 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, UL, TUV, TUV-CB, FCC, BSMI, C-tick
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.81 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers384 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers299 mm267 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 mm
Height (front)Known for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one5.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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