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ASUS S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U vs MSI Gaming GE60-i760M245FD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop

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  • 143specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 101identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Black, Silver
    • Gaming GE60-i760M245FD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:Black, Grey
  • Display resolution
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Gaming GE60-i760M245FD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor model
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
    • Gaming GE60-i760M245FD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:i7-3630QM
  • Processor cores
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:2
    • Gaming GE60-i760M245FD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4
    • Gaming GE60-i760M245FD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3 GHz
    • Gaming GE60-i760M245FD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:3.4 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1.9 GHz
    • Gaming GE60-i760M245FD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • S56CM-XX268H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4 MB
    • Gaming GE60-i760M245FD Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:6 MB

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Comparison of S56CM-XX268H, GE60-i760M245FD
169 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack, Grey
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3517Ui7-3630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersL1E1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1924
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers774 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteTHX TruStudio PRO
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571471459
Processor codeDiffersSR0N6SR0UX
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one44 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 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 one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm250 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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