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ASUS ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM vs ASUS VX7SX-DH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 58differ
  • 73identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • VX7SX-DH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • VX7SX-DH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:16:10
    • VX7SX-DH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:16:9
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • VX7SX-DH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:i7-740QM
    • VX7SX-DH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:2.93 GHz
    • VX7SX-DH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:1.73 GHz
    • VX7SX-DH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • ROG G73JW-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:2.5 GT/s
    • VX7SX-DH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:5 GT/s

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Comparison of G73JW-A1, VX7SX-DH71
163 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Processor13 differ
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-740QMi7-2670QM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz2.2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1224
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersB1D2
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
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)Differs1322
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB1.5 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboBlu-Ray RW
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers1.5 GB3 GB
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
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLAN, BTGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
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 portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Ultimate
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features19 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
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® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
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 IDDiffers4902453470
Processor codeDiffersSLBQGSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm31 mm
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 source75 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.7 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.5 V
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.85 kg3.82 kg
WidthDiffers415 mm402 mm
DepthDiffers320 mm309 mm
Height (front)Differs1.89 cm5.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs5.69 cm5.9 cm
Other featuresidentical
Video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz

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