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ASUS ROG G74SX-MA1S laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs ASUS X44H-MS3 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M

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  • 152specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 106identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G74SX-MA1S laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Black
    • X44H-MS3 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G74SX-MA1S laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • X44H-MS3 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G74SX-MA1S laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X44H-MS3 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ROG G74SX-MA1S laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X44H-MS3 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G74SX-MA1S laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • X44H-MS3 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • ROG G74SX-MA1S laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
    • X44H-MS3 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G74SX-MA1S laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
    • X44H-MS3 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G74SX-MA1S laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
    • X44H-MS3 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:4

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174 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi3-2350M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2223
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDXCMMC, SD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one3 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel, NVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneEAX Advanced HD 5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Basic
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347053438
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR0DN
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityDiffers74 Wh47 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.3 A3.42 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.28 kg2.44 kg
WidthDiffers325 mm348 mm
DepthDiffers420 mm242 mm
Height (front)Differs2 cm2.5 cm
Height (rear)Differs6.2 cm3.6 cm
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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