Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ROG G55VW-S1196H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs ASUS VM-S3217V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop

Add a product
  • 129specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 100identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G55VW-S1196H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Black
    • VM-S3217V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Processor model
    • ROG G55VW-S1196H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
    • VM-S3217V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop:i7-3610QM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G55VW-S1196H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3.4 GHz
    • VM-S3217V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop:3.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G55VW-S1196H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:2.4 GHz
    • VM-S3217V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop:2.3 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • ROG G55VW-S1196H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:PGA988
    • VM-S3217V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop:Socket G2
  • Tjunction
    • ROG G55VW-S1196H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:105 °C
    • VM-S3217V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop:105 C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • ROG G55VW-S1196H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • VM-S3217V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop:1x16, 2x8
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ROG G55VW-S1196H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:24
    • VM-S3217V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM Laptop:23

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of G55VW-S1196H, VM-S3217V
174 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one39.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMi7-3610QM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor socketDiffersPGA988Socket G2
TjunctionDiffers105 °C105 C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2423
SteppingKnown for oneE1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one3 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers878 GB750 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray RWDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel, NVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterSonicMaster Premium
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
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 HM77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145964899
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0UXUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityDiffers74 Wh56 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.3 A
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.8 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers384 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers299 mm255 mm
Height (front)Differs2 cm2.73 cm
Height (rear)Differs5.1 cm3.4 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More laptop comparisons

All laptop comparisons