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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K53SV-SX174V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs MSI Megabook CX720-i3843W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 82identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Brown
    • Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • HD
    • HD+
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • i7-2630QM
    • i3-380M
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2

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185 specifications
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ASUS

K53SV-SX174V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

Model K53SV-SX174V

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MSI

Megabook CX720-i3843W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Laptop

Model CX720-i3843W7P

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Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneLaptop
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi3-380M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.53 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988PGA988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C90 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2019
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHz
SteppingKnown for oneD2
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1066 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® GeForce® G310M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIANVIDIA
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz667 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Audio systemKnown for oneHD
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec Lansing
Camera1 differ
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Networkidentical
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-Fi
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
TV-outKnown for oneNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one103
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7 Ultimate Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Home Basic
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221950178
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1/4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Processor codeKnown for oneSR02Y
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for one56 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNo
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm414 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm267 mm
Height (front)Differs2.83 cm3.37 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.49 cm3.7 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Other features1 differ
3DKnown for oneNo
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab
Data transfer rateKnown for one1000 Mbit/s
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC

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