Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ROG G74SX-TZ104V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs ASUS X73E-TY121V-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B940

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 79identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G74SX-TZ104V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
    • X73E-TY121V-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B940:Black, Chocolate
  • Display resolution
    • ROG G74SX-TZ104V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X73E-TY121V-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B940:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG G74SX-TZ104V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Full HD
    • X73E-TY121V-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B940:HD+
  • Processor family
    • ROG G74SX-TZ104V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X73E-TY121V-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B940:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • ROG G74SX-TZ104V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
    • X73E-TY121V-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B940:B940
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G74SX-TZ104V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
    • X73E-TY121V-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B940:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G74SX-TZ104V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
    • X73E-TY121V-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B940:2
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G74SX-TZ104V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:6 MB
    • X73E-TY121V-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B940:2 MB

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175 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Chocolate
Form factorKnown for oneClamshellUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD+
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMB940
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988PGA988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
SteppingKnown for oneD2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C85 °C
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers660 GB500 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD+SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one160 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneBlu-Ray DVD ComboUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 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 familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersTHX TruStudioSonicFocus
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Network3 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 b/g/nWi-Fi
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HSUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Ultimate Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Home Basic
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221955626
Processor codeKnown for oneSR02YUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.x
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers74 Wh56 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W90 W
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 currentDiffers6.3 A4.74 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4.28 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers352 mm420 mm
DepthDiffers420 mm280 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 source36.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3abIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240V
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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