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ASUS ROG GL742VW-TY134T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ vs MSI CX62 6QD-241XES

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 106identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG GL742VW-TY134T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:Metallic, Silver
    • CX62 6QD-241XES:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG GL742VW-TY134T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • CX62 6QD-241XES:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • ROG GL742VW-TY134T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • CX62 6QD-241XES:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ROG GL742VW-TY134T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:Intel® Core™ i5
    • CX62 6QD-241XES:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • ROG GL742VW-TY134T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • CX62 6QD-241XES:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • ROG GL742VW-TY134T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:i5-6300HQ
    • CX62 6QD-241XES:i7-6700HQ
  • Processor threads
    • ROG GL742VW-TY134T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:4
    • CX62 6QD-241XES:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ROG GL742VW-TY134T laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6300HQ:3.2 GHz
    • CX62 6QD-241XES:3.5 GHz

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169 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersMetallic, SilverBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i56th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-6300HQi7-6700HQ
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i5-6300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile series
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960MNVIDIA® GeForce® 940MX
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1050 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExclusive Audio Boost
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Processor special features4 differ
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 TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8895988967
Processor codeDiffersSR2FPSR2FQ
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one48 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.32 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.52 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers415 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers273.8 mm260 mm
Height (front)Differs3.81 cm2.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.03 cm2.9 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, MIC, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, WEEE, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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