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ASUS ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs ASUS K53SJ-SX165X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 97identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • K53SJ-SX165X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • K53SJ-SX165X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • K53SJ-SX165X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • K53SJ-SX165X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
    • K53SJ-SX165X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
    • K53SJ-SX165X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
    • K53SJ-SX165X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
    • K53SJ-SX165X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz

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Comparison of G74SX-A1, K53SJ-SX165X
155 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi5-2410M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2023
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.5 TB640 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1200 MHz
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Audio systemKnown for oneEAXUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11b/g/n802.11a/b/g/n
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221952224
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Processor codeKnown for oneSR02YUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityDiffers74 Wh5200 mAh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W90 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.3 A4.74 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.28 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers352 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers420 mm253 mm
Height (front)Differs2 cm2.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs6.2 cm3.4 cm
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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