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ASUS ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM vs ASUS U53SD-XX011X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 62differ
  • 62identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Black
    • U53SD-XX011X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • U53SD-XX011X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • U53SD-XX011X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:16:10
    • U53SD-XX011X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:16:9
  • Processor family
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U53SD-XX011X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U53SD-XX011X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:i7-740QM
    • U53SD-XX011X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:4
    • U53SD-XX011X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2

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Comparison of G73JW-A1, U53SD-XX011X
169 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-740QMi5-2410M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersB1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers22.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one774 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one296 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1323
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedDiffers21
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneBlu-Ray DVD ComboUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one1.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersNot availableIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Audio system full duplexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLAN, BTGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902452224
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBQGUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2AVX
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source83 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W90 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.85 kg2.81 kg
WidthDiffers415 mm386 mm
DepthDiffers320 mm257 mm
Height (front)Differs1.89 cm3.16 cm
Height (rear)Differs5.69 cm3.31 cm
Other featuresidentical
Video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP

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