| Attribute |
Gigabyte P55WV4-W1 (9WP55WV43-DE-A-001) × | 
Samsung RC 730 (NP-RC730-S04NL) × |
| General | | |
| Model | Gigabyte P55WV4-W1 | Samsung RC 730 |
| Product code | 9WP55WV43-DE-A-001 | NP-RC730-S04NL |
| Design | | |
| Product colour | Black | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell | Clamshell |
| Brand | Gigabyte | Samsung |
| Family | - | RC |
| Model name | P55WV4-W1 | 730 |
| Part number | 9WP55WV43-DE-A-001 | NP-RC730-S04NL |
| Market positioning | Gaming | - |
| Release year (year) | 2015 | 2011 |
| Processor | | |
| Processor manufacturer | - | Intel |
| Processor family | 5th gen Intel Core i7 | 2nd gen Intel Core i7 |
| Processor frequency (GHz) | 2.7 | 2.2 |
| Processor boost frequency (GHz) | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| Processor model | i7-5700HQ | i7-2670QM |
| Processor cores | 4 | 4 |
| Processor threads | 8 | 8 |
| Processor lithography (Nm) | 14 | 32 |
| Processor socket | BGA 1364 | BGA 1224 |
| Processor cache (MB) | 6 | 6 |
| Memory | | |
| Internal memory type | DDR3L-SDRAM | DDR3-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory (GB) | 16 | 8 |
| Memory clock speed (MHz) | 1,600 | 1,333 |
| Internal memory (GB) | 8 | 4 |
| Display | | |
| Display diagonal (inch) | 15.6 | 17.3 |
| Panel type | IPS | - |
| HD type | Full HD | HD+ |
| LED backlight | + | + |
| Touchscreen | - | - |
| Dual-screen | - | - |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 900 pixels |
| Graphics | | |
| On-board graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter model | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 970M | NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 | - |
| Discrete graphics adapter | + | + |
| Discrete graphics adapter memory (GB) | 3 | 2 |
| On-board graphics adapter base frequency (MHz) | 300 | 650 |
| Maximum on-board graphics adapter memory (GB) | 32 | - |
| On-board graphics adapter model | Intel HD Graphics 5600 | Intel HD Graphics 3000 |
| Storage | | |
| Total storage capacity (GB) | 1,000 | 750 |
| Card reader integrated | + | + |
| HDD capacity (GB) | 1,000 | 750 |
| Storage media | HDD | HDD |
| Optical drive | + | + |
| Networking | | |
| Wi-Fi standards | - 802.11b
- 802.11g
- wi-fi 4 (802.11n)
| - 802.11b
- 802.11g
- wi-fi 4 (802.11n)
|
| Bluetooth | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN | + | + |
| Ethernet LAN data rates (Mbit/s) | | - |
| Wi-Fi | + | + |
| 4g | - | - |
| 3g | - | - |
| Bluetooth version | 4.0 | 3.0+HS |
| Ports and interfaces | | |
| USB 3.x Type-A ports | 4 | - |
| USB 2.0 ports | - | 4 |
| Docking connector | - | - |
| DVI port | - | - |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 | 1 |
| Audio | | |
| Speaker power (W) | 4 | 3 |
| Built-in microphone | + | + |
| Camera | | |
| Front camera | + | - |
| Front camera resolution (numeric) (MPixel) | - | 1.3 |
| Keyboard | | |
| Numeric keypad | + | + |
| Keyboard backlit | + | - |
| Full-size keyboard | + | - |
| Pointing device | Touchpad | Touchpad |
| Software | | |
| Operating system installed | Windows 8.1 | Windows 7 Home Premium |
| Operating system architecture (bit) | 64 | 64 |
| Battery | | |
| Battery capacity (watt-hours) (Wh) | 63 | - |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 5,400 | 5,200 |
| Weight and dimensions | | |
| Weight (kg) | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| Depth (mm) | 269 | 276.1 |
| Width (mm) | 380 | 415.8 |
| Power | | |
| AC adapter power (W) | - | 90 |
| Security | | |
| Cable lock slot | + | + |