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Acer Aspire 431-21174G50MABB Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop vs ASUS K53SM-SX016D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 78identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MABB Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:Blue
    • K53SM-SX016D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MABB Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • K53SM-SX016D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MABB Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • K53SM-SX016D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MABB Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2117U
    • K53SM-SX016D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MABB Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2
    • K53SM-SX016D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MABB Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2
    • K53SM-SX016D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MABB Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • K53SM-SX016D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 431-21174G50MABB Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2 MB
    • K53SM-SX016D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:6 MB

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Comparison of 431-21174G50MABB, K53SM-SX016D
164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueBrown
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers2117Ui7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1224
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 2000 series for MobileIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersP0D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1822
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1200 MHz
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 IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs1.3 MP0.3 MP
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146953470
Processor codeDiffersSR0VQSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm31 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers2500 mAh56 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers343 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm253 mm
HeightKnown for one25.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.31 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
64-bit computingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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