Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs MSI F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

128specifications compared
37differ
91identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Aluminium
- F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Black, Grey
Display diagonal
- N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
- F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution
- N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1600 x 900 pixels
- F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1366 x 768 pixels
Processor family
- N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
- F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
- F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
- F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
Processor cores
- N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
- F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2
Processor threads
- N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
- F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:4

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Comparison of N73SV-A1, FX420-001US
155 specifications	A ASUS N73SV-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Model N73SV-A1 View product	B MSI F Series FX420-001US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Model FX420-001US View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Aluminium	Black, Grey
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-2630QM	i5-2410M
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	D2	J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	35 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	20	23
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	640 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray DVD Combo	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD	MMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M	AMD Radeon HD 6470M
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1200 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SonicFocus	THX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Networkidentical
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Keyboard1 differ
Full-size keyboardDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52219	52224
Processor codeKnown for one	SR02Y	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	4.74 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.4 kg	2.18 kg
WidthDiffers	426 mm	350.3 mm
DepthDiffers	290 mm	234.2 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.8 cm	2.97 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.93 cm	3.94 cm
Width (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 cm (13.8")
Depth (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23.4 cm (9.22")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.97 cm (1.17")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.94 cm (1.55")
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeDiffers	AC/DC	19V
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP

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