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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware M11x R3 vs Samsung 5 550P7C-S0B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop

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  • 155specifications compared
  • 57differ
  • 98identical
  • 77known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Anthracite
  • Display diagonal
    • 29.5 cm (11.6")
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • HD
    • Full HD
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i5-2537M
    • i5-3210M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.3 GHz
    • 3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.4 GHz
    • 2.5 GHz

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5 550P7C-S0B Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop

Model 550P7C-S0B

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Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackAnthracite
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million colours
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²
Pixel pitchKnown for one0.255 x 0.255 mm
Processor12 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-2537Mi5-3210M
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1023BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1425
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one0
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, SD
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Graphics card familyIntel, NVIDIAIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR3GDDR3
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Number of discrete graphics cards11
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.002 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSoundAlive
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers22
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneJBL
Speaker power2 W2 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Camera1 differ
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs2 MP1.3 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1600 x 1200 pixels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
CD read speedKnown for one24x
CD write speedKnown for one24x
CD-R read speedKnown for one24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one24x
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATA
DVD-R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one6x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for one6x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one6x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one5x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD, DVD
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
WWANKnown for oneNot installed
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXYesYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® QM67 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one101
Windows keysYesYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTZ
Keyboard languageKnown for oneGerman
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features7 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5461965708
Processor codeDiffersSR03WSR0N0
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityDiffers63 Wh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one5.5 h
Battery voltageKnown for one14.8 V
Power1 differ
AC adapter power90 W90 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output voltageDiffers19.5 V19 V
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneYes
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.62 A
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNo
Password protection typeKnown for oneYes
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 95%10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-15.2 - 10688 m
Operating shockKnown for one110 G
Non-operating shockKnown for one160 G
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.99 kg
WidthDiffers285.7 mm408.3 mm
DepthDiffers233.3 mm260.4 mm
HeightDiffers32.7 mm29.2 mm
Width (imperial)Known for one28.6 cm (11.2")
Depth (imperial)Known for one23.3 cm (9.19")
Height (imperial)Known for one3.28 cm (1.29")
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
3DKnown for oneNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC

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