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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS VX7-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs MSI Gaming 053US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 64identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i7
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i7-2630QM
    • i5-450M
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.9 GHz
    • 2.66 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2 GHz
    • 2.4 GHz

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160 specifications
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ASUS

VX7-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

Model VX7-A1

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MSI

Gaming 053US Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M

Model 053US

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Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi5-450M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersD2K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2018
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHz
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1066 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one0
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers3 TB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 460MAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5870
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAATI
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5
Audioidentical
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneYes
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
TV-outKnown for oneNo
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 UltimateWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221949022
Processor codeDiffersSR02YSLBTZ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1/4.2
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bit
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers89
Battery capacityKnown for one5200 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for one7.7 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19.5 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers3.82 kg3.49 kg
WidthKnown for one402 mm
DepthKnown for one309 mm
Height (front)Known for one5 cm
Height (rear)Known for one5.79 cm
Width (imperial)Known for one26 cm (10.2")
Depth (imperial)Known for one38 cm (15")
Height (imperial)Known for one4.5 cm (1.77")
Other features1 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab
Power requirementsDiffers100 - 240V100 - 240V AC, 50/60Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM55 Express

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