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ASUS ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs MSI Gaming GT780R-012US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 116identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal memory
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:12 GB
    • Gaming GT780R-012US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:16 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1.5 TB
    • Gaming GT780R-012US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1 TB
  • Optical drive type
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Blu-Ray DVD Combo
    • Gaming GT780R-012US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:DVD Super Multi
  • Audio system
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:EAX
    • Gaming GT780R-012US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:THX TruStudio Pro
  • Networking features
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Gigabit Ethernet
    • Gaming GT780R-012US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
  • Bluetooth
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:No
    • Gaming GT780R-012US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Yes
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1
    • Gaming GT780R-012US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2
  • eSATA ports quantity
    • ROG G74SX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:0
    • Gaming GT780R-012US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1

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Comparison of G74SX-A1, GT780R-012US
158 specifications
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.5 TB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersEAXTHX TruStudio Pro
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDynaudio
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
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
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one74 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W150 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4.28 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers352 mm428 mm
DepthDiffers420 mm288 mm
Height (front)Known for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one6.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55 mm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42.8 cm (16.9")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28.8 cm (11.3")
Height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.51 cm (2.17")
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps

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