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ASUS N61JQ-JX014X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM vs ASUS U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 82identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N61JQ-JX014X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Black, Brown
    • U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • N61JQ-JX014X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:40.6 cm (16")
    • U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor family
    • N61JQ-JX014X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • N61JQ-JX014X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • N61JQ-JX014X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:i7-720QM
    • U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:i5-540M
  • Processor cores
    • N61JQ-JX014X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:4
    • U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:2
  • Processor threads
    • N61JQ-JX014X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:8
    • U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • N61JQ-JX014X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:2.8 GHz
    • U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:3.07 GHz

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Comparison of N61JQ-JX014X, U30JC-QX028X
153 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BrownSilver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers40.6 cm (16")33.8 cm (13.3")
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-720QMi5-540M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.07 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 956
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-700 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarksfieldArrandale
SteppingDiffersB1C2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers774 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers296 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1219
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MiniSD, MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi DL
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 5730NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers1.024 GB0.5 GB
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
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneTrend Micro Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features12 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4312243544
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBLYUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2SSE4.1/4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.91 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers384 mm328 mm
DepthDiffers265 mm238 mm
Height (front)Differs2.78 cm2 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.91 cm2.99 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP

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