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Acer Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook X540LA-XX265T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop

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  • 98specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 63identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Black
    • Vivobook X540LA-XX265T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:Black, Brown
  • Processor family
    • Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • Vivobook X540LA-XX265T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:3556U
    • Vivobook X540LA-XX265T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:i3-5005U
  • Processor threads
    • Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:2
    • Vivobook X540LA-XX265T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:1.7 GHz
    • Vivobook X540LA-XX265T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:2 MB
    • Vivobook X540LA-XX265T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:3 MB
  • Processor lithography
    • Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:22 nm
    • Vivobook X540LA-XX265T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:14 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    • Extensa 15 EX2530-P9D9 Intel® Pentium® 3556U Laptop:64-bit
    • Vivobook X540LA-XX265T Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U Laptop:32-bit, 64-bit

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Comparison of EX2530-P9D9, X540LA-XX265T
158 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Brown
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers3556Ui3-5005U
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1168
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i3-5000 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellBroadwell
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceF0
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1012
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x2, 1x4, 4x12x4, 4x1
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x1616
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneMcAfee Internet Security Suite, Microsoft office 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardDiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7662184695
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR27G
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm40 x 24x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one6 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 source2.47 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers381.6 mm381.4 mm
DepthDiffers258 mm251.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27.2 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.61 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.72 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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