Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ROG SX-DH72 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs Dell XPS 17 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 91identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG SX-DH72 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Black
    • XPS 17 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Black, Silver
  • Display resolution
    • ROG SX-DH72 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • XPS 17 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • ROG SX-DH72 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Full HD
    • XPS 17 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:HD+
  • Processor family
    • ROG SX-DH72 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • XPS 17 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ROG SX-DH72 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • XPS 17 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ROG SX-DH72 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
    • XPS 17 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
  • Processor cores
    • ROG SX-DH72 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
    • XPS 17 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2
  • Processor threads
    • ROG SX-DH72 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
    • XPS 17 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:4

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Comparison of SX-DH72, 17
182 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD+
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi5-2430M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2224
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
SSD capacityKnown for one160 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDXCMMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDIO, SDXC, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD±RW
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560MUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one3 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDJBL 2.1
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers12
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Line-inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in 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
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347053450
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR04W
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one74 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightKnown for one4.28 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers325 mm414.9 mm
DepthDiffers420 mm287.3 mm
Height (front)Differs2.09 cm3.28 cm
Height (rear)Differs6.2 cm3.85 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41.4 cm (16.3")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28.7 cm (11.3")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 cm (1.3")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.81 cm (1.5")
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for one0Unknown — 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
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Videoidentical
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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