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ASUS ROG G74SX-AH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs Dell Inspiron I17R-6121DBK

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 92identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ROG G74SX-AH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Inspiron I17R-6121DBK:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG G74SX-AH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Full HD
    • Inspiron I17R-6121DBK:HD+
  • Processor family
    • ROG G74SX-AH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Inspiron I17R-6121DBK:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G74SX-AH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Inspiron I17R-6121DBK:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG G74SX-AH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
    • Inspiron I17R-6121DBK:i5-2410M
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G74SX-AH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
    • Inspiron I17R-6121DBK:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G74SX-AH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
    • Inspiron I17R-6121DBK:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG G74SX-AH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
    • Inspiron I17R-6121DBK:2.9 GHz

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Comparison of G74SX-AH71, Inspiron I17R-6121DBK
174 specifications
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD+
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi5-2410M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224BGA 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)Differs2223
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB640 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB640 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560MUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one3 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersTHX TruStudioSRS
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network4 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANFast Ethernet
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347052224
Processor codeKnown for oneSR02SUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one74 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.28 kg3.24 kg
WidthDiffers420 mm418.4 mm
DepthDiffers325 mm286.8 mm
Height (front)Differs2.09 cm3.13 cm
Height (rear)Differs6.2 cm3.56 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41.9 cm (16.5")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28.7 cm (11.3")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.12 cm (1.23")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.56 cm (1.4")
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBD-ROM, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Videoidentical
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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