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ASUS N55SF-S1463D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs MSI Classic CX70-i745M285 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 100identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N55SF-S1463D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Black
    • Classic CX70-i745M285 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Black, Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • N55SF-S1463D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Classic CX70-i745M285 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • N55SF-S1463D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Classic CX70-i745M285 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor generation
    • N55SF-S1463D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Classic CX70-i745M285 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • N55SF-S1463D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
    • Classic CX70-i745M285 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • N55SF-S1463D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
    • Classic CX70-i745M285 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • N55SF-S1463D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz
    • Classic CX70-i745M285 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • N55SF-S1463D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:BGA 1224
    • Classic CX70-i745M285 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:PGA988

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Comparison of N55SF-S1463D, CX70-i745M285
172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
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
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO Duo, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDHC, SDXC, xD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555MUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterSRS TruSurround XT
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS4.0
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit LAN, WLAN
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 8
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSymantec Norton Internet Security (60 days), Symantec Norton Online Backup (30 days), MAGIX Music Maker 16 (30 days), MAGIX Photo Man/ager 9 (30 days), MAGIX Video easy SE (30 days), WinRAR (40 days)
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMSI S-Bar, MSI BurnRecovery, MSI Remind manager, MSI Battery Calibration, Microsoft Office 2010 Starter, Microsoft Windows Live Essentials, TurboBoost Monitor(for Gen.3 Core i), Adobe Reader 9 (Limited Language), Adobe Flash Player 10, Nuance PDF Reader, Corel WinDVD10 BD (BD SKU), Win Bios Flash To
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one56 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.9 kg
WidthDiffers379 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers261 mm269 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.75 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps

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