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ASUS ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 vs ASUS X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 36identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Black
    • X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:1600 x 900 pixels
    • X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:HD+
    • X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60:Not supported
  • Processor manufacturer
    • ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Intel
    • X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60:AMD
  • Processor family
    • ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60:AMD C
  • Processor model
    • ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:P8700
    • X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60:C-60
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700:2.53 GHz
    • X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60:1 GHz

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118 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersHD+Not supported
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoAMD C
Processor modelDiffersP8700C-60
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersSocket 479BGA 413 (Socket FT1)
Processor lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for onePenrynUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneFSBUnknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneR0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one105 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one410 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one107 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers800 MHz1066 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one6 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon HD 6000
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon HD 6290
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonic Focus
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one37006Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLGFEUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one35 x 35 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityDiffers5200 mAh56 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.99 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers410 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers299 mm253 mm
Height (front)Differs4.45 cm2.83 cm
Height (rear)Differs5.2 cm3.49 cm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD A50M

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