Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ROG GL551JK-CN308H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop vs ASUS X553MA-SX981H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540

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  • 108specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 52identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • ROG GL551JK-CN308H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X553MA-SX981H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG GL551JK-CN308H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:Full HD
    • X553MA-SX981H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:HD
  • Processor family
    • ROG GL551JK-CN308H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X553MA-SX981H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • ROG GL551JK-CN308H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:i7-4710HQ
    • X553MA-SX981H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:N3540
  • Processor threads
    • ROG GL551JK-CN308H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:8
    • X553MA-SX981H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG GL551JK-CN308H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:3.5 GHz
    • X553MA-SX981H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:2.66 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG GL551JK-CN308H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • X553MA-SX981H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:2.16 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG GL551JK-CN308H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4710HQ Laptop:6 MB
    • X553MA-SX981H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:2 MB

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169 specifications
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersi7-4710HQN3540
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.16 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364BGA 1170
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellBay Trail
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W7.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers164
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray ROMDVD Super Multi
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 850MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz313 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source896 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz896 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x416Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterSonicFocus
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers10
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features14 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)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® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893082105
Processor codeDiffersSR1PXSR1YW
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm25 x 27 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers62
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh30 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W33 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.75 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm252 mm
HeightDiffers32 mm25.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM86Unknown — not stated by the source

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