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ASUS N43JQ-VX021X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM vs ASUS U53JC-XX148V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 77identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N43JQ-VX021X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Black, Silver
    • U53JC-XX148V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • N43JQ-VX021X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:35.6 cm (14")
    • U53JC-XX148V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • N43JQ-VX021X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U53JC-XX148V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • N43JQ-VX021X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U53JC-XX148V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • N43JQ-VX021X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:i7-740QM
    • U53JC-XX148V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
  • Processor cores
    • N43JQ-VX021X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:4
    • U53JC-XX148V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2
  • Processor threads
    • N43JQ-VX021X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:8
    • U53JC-XX148V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • N43JQ-VX021X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-740QM:2.93 GHz
    • U53JC-XX148V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.8 GHz

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Comparison of N43JQ-VX021X, U53JC-XX148V
149 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBrown
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor20 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-740QMi5-460M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.73 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldArrandale
SteppingDiffersB1K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16
PCI Express slots versionDiffers22.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1319
Memory1 differ
Memory slots (available)Known for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PROMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 425MNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicFocusSRS PS
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features13 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902450179
Processor codeDiffersSLBQGSLC22
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W90 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.3 A4.74 A
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.76 kg
WidthDiffers350 mm386 mm
DepthDiffers240 mm257 mm
Height (front)Differs3.3 cm3.16 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.7 cm3.31 cm
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC

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