Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 531-B9504G32Mnks Intel® Pentium® B950 vs ASUS K53E-XB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M

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  • 128specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 89identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 531-B9504G32Mnks Intel® Pentium® B950:Black
    • K53E-XB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Black, Silver
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 531-B9504G32Mnks Intel® Pentium® B950:Intel® Pentium®
    • K53E-XB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 531-B9504G32Mnks Intel® Pentium® B950:B950
    • K53E-XB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:i3-2370M
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 531-B9504G32Mnks Intel® Pentium® B950:2
    • K53E-XB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire 531-B9504G32Mnks Intel® Pentium® B950:2.1 GHz
    • K53E-XB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Aspire 531-B9504G32Mnks Intel® Pentium® B950:2 MB
    • K53E-XB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire 531-B9504G32Mnks Intel® Pentium® B950:L3
    • K53E-XB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • Aspire 531-B9504G32Mnks Intel® Pentium® B950:PGA988
    • K53E-XB31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Socket 988

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Comparison of 531-B9504G32Mnks, K53E-XB31
167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Displayidentical
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39.6 cm
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersB950i3-2370M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersPGA988Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 2x16, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2124
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJ1
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage2 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Network1 differ
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM70 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home PremiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office Starter, Bing Bar, Windows Live EssentialsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)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® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5562753442
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.xAVX
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
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0DP
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh56 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one4 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
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 currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserBIOS, HDD
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.45 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers381 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers254 mm253 mm
HeightKnown for one33 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.83 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.49 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP

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