| Storage5 differ |
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| Total storage capacityDiffers | 500 GB | 750 GB |
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| Storage mediaDiffers | Hybrid-HDD | HDD |
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| HDD interface | SATA III | SATA III |
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| HDD speedDiffers | 5400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
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| Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for one | SSD | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for one | 500 GB | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one | 8 GB | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| HDD size | 2.5" | 2.5" |
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| Optical drive typeDiffers | No | DVD Super Multi |
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| Card reader integratedDiffers | No | Yes |
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| Number of HDDs installedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 1 |
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| HDD capacityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 750 GB |
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| Compatible memory cardsKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, SDHC, SDXC |
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| Graphics5 differ |
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| On-board graphics card | Yes | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card | Yes | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card modelDiffers | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 960M | NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660M |
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| Discrete graphics card memory | 2 GB | 2 GB |
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| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR5 | GDDR5 |
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| On-board graphics card family | Intel® HD Graphics | Intel® HD Graphics |
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| On-board graphics card modelDiffers | Intel® HD Graphics 520 | Intel® HD Graphics 4000 |
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| Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one | 1.74 GB | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers | 300 MHz | 650 MHz |
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| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs | 1000 MHz | 1100 MHz |
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| On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one | 12.0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one | 4.4 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| On-board graphics card IDDiffers | 1916 | 0x166 |
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| Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one | 1 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one | 1 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| CUDAKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | Yes |
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| NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Ports & interfaces6 differ |
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| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 | 0 |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers | 2 | 4 |
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| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 | 1 |
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| HDMI ports quantity | 1 | 1 |
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| HDMI versionKnown for one | 2.0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| DisplayPorts quantity | 0 | 0 |
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| DVI port | No | No |
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| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers | 0 | 1 |
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| Thunderbolt ports quantityDiffers | 1 | 0 |
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| Headphone outputs | 1 | 1 |
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| S/PDIF out portDiffers | No | Yes |
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| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes | Yes |
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| Microphone inDiffers | No | Yes |
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| Docking connectorKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| ExpressCard slotDiffers | No | Yes |
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| CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one | 0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| SmartCard slotKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for one | 1 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 1 |
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| eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| eSATA ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 1 |
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| Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 0 |
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| TV-outKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Processor special features11 differ |
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| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi) | Yes | Yes |
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| CPU configuration (max) | 1 | 1 |
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| Embedded options available | No | No |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes | Yes |
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| Execute Disable Bit | Yes | Yes |
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| Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers | 14 nm | 22 nm |
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| Idle States | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel 64 | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers | Yes | No |
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| Intel Demand Based Switching | No | No |
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| Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers | No | Yes |
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| Intel Enhanced Halt State | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers | No | Yes |
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| Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers | No | Yes |
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| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel HD Graphics | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel Identity Protection Technology version | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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| Intel Rapid Storage Technology | No | No |
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| Intel Secure Key Technology version | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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| Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one | 1.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one | 1.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one | 0.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel TSX-NIKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one | 1.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No | No |
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| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs | Yes | No |
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| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs | No | Yes |
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| Intel® Built-in Visuals Technology | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs | Yes | No |
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| Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Insider™ | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT) | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® OS GuardKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Secure Key | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Smart Cache | Yes | Yes |
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| Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | 2.0 |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one | VT-d, VT-x | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor ARK IDDiffers | 88193 | 64899 |
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| Processor codeKnown for one | SR2EY | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor package sizeDiffers | 42 X 24 mm | 37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B) |
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| Supported instruction setsDiffers | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0 | AVX |
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| Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes | Yes |
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| Conflict-Free processor | Yes | Yes |
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