Product comparison · 2 laptops

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

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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Comparison of G72GX-RBBX05, X53U-SX196V
118 specifications	A ASUS ROG G72GX-RBBX05 laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8700 Model G72GX-RBBX05 View product	B ASUS X53U-SX196V laptop AMD C C-60 Model X53U-SX196V View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Brown
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD+	Not supported
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	AMD C
Processor modelDiffers	P8700	C-60
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.53 GHz	1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	1 MB
Processor front side busKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	BGA 413 (Socket FT1)
Processor lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Penryn	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	R0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one	105 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	410 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	107 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	9.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	6 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260M	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Radeon HD 6000
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Radeon HD 6290
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Sonic Focus
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,1000,100 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	37006	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLGFE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	35 x 35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Battery capacityDiffers	5200 mAh	56 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	4.74 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.99 kg	2 kg
WidthDiffers	410 mm	378 mm
DepthDiffers	299 mm	253 mm
Height (front)Differs	4.45 cm	2.83 cm
Height (rear)Differs	5.2 cm	3.49 cm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD A50M

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