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ASUS ROG G74SX-TZ055V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs Lenovo Essential G570A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 91identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G74SX-TZ055V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
    • Essential G570A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G74SX-TZ055V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Essential G570A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G74SX-TZ055V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Essential G570A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ROG G74SX-TZ055V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Essential G570A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • ROG G74SX-TZ055V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Essential G570A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • ROG G74SX-TZ055V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
    • Essential G570A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:i3-2310M
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G74SX-TZ055V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
    • Essential G570A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G74SX-TZ055V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
    • Essential G570A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:4

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Comparison of G74SX-TZ055V, G570A
172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500:1
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi3-2310M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2021
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB3 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB320 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers21
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560MAMD Radeon HD 6370M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB0.512 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAATI, Intel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersEAX Advanced HD 5.0HD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS2.1+EDR
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Basic
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221952220
Processor codeDiffersSR02YSR04S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one74 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, User
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers4.28 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers325 mm376.8 mm
DepthDiffers420 mm249.8 mm
Height (front)Differs2.09 cm1.73 cm
Height (rear)Differs6.2 cm3.49 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100 -240 V ACUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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