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ASUS X45C-VX047 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M vs MSI Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 87identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • X45C-VX047 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Laptop
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:Mobile workstation
  • Display diagonal
    • X45C-VX047 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:35.6 cm (14")
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • X45C-VX047 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • X45C-VX047 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:HD
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • X45C-VX047 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • X45C-VX047 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • X45C-VX047 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:i3-2370M
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:i7-3630QM
  • Processor cores
    • X45C-VX047 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2
    • Workstation GT60-422TW laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Mobile workstation:4

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Comparison of X45C-VX047, GT60-422TW
174 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopMobile workstation
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2370Mi7-3630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1E1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB878 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® Quadro® K2000M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteTHX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5344271459
Processor codeDiffersSR0DPSR0UX
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Battery capacityDiffers47 Wh7800 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W180 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, UL, TUV, TUV-CB, FCC, BSMI, C-tick
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers347 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm267 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.62 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.19 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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