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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ROG G74SX-TZ344V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs MSI GE70 0NC-290CZ

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 97identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i7-2670QM
    • i7-3630QM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.1 GHz
    • 3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1224
    • PGA988
  • Processor lithography
    • 32 nm
    • 22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • Sandy Bridge
    • Ivy Bridge
  • Stepping
    • D2
    • E1

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ASUS

ROG G74SX-TZ344V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

Model G74SX-TZ344V

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GE70 0NC-290CZView product
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi7-3630QM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersD2E1
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2224
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB750 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers3 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersTNX TruStudioTHX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one4
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features5 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347071459
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR0UX
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one74 Wh
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers150 W120 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.3 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4.28 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers420 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers325 mm269 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.09 cm
Height (rear)Known for one6.2 cm
HeightKnown for one39 mm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes

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