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ASUS ROG G73JW-TZ144V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM vs MSI Megabook GX660R-490NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 106identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G73JW-TZ144V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Megabook GX660R-490NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Internal memory
    • ROG G73JW-TZ144V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:8 GB
    • Megabook GX660R-490NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:6 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • ROG G73JW-TZ144V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:8 GB
    • Megabook GX660R-490NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:12 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • ROG G73JW-TZ144V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460M
    • Megabook GX660R-490NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5870
  • Graphics card family
    • ROG G73JW-TZ144V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:NVIDIA
    • Megabook GX660R-490NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:AMD
  • Audio system
    • ROG G73JW-TZ144V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:THX TruStudio
    • Megabook GX660R-490NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:HDA
  • Networking features
    • ROG G73JW-TZ144V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Gigabit Ethernet
    • Megabook GX660R-490NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
  • Bluetooth version
    • ROG G73JW-TZ144V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:2.1+EDR
    • Megabook GX660R-490NE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:2.0+EDR

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Comparison of G73JW-TZ144V, GX660R-490NE
155 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5870
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAAMD
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersTHX TruStudioHDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Bluetooth versionDiffers2.1+EDR2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Battery capacityKnown for one5200 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one8 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.7 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one16 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.85 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers415 mm396 mm
DepthDiffers320 mm269 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.89 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one5.69 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Bag includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneLoJackUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source

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