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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware M14x (R2) vs ASUS S56CM-XX098H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 150specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 109identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • 35.6 cm (14")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor model
    • i7-3630QM
    • i7-3517U
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.4 GHz
    • 3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.4 GHz
    • 1.9 GHz

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188 specifications
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Alienware

M14x (R2)View product
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ASUS

S56CM-XX098H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

Model S56CM-XX098H

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Product typeKnown for oneLaptop
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD+
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one35.56 cm
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMi7-3517U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersE1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W17 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2419
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.03 TB524 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
SSD capacityDiffers32 GB24 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for onemSATA
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DL
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
NVIDIA Optimus technologyKnown for oneYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSonicMaster Lite
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4a
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
Headphone outputsDiffers20
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 8 Windows 8 Pro
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145965714
Processor codeDiffersSR0UXSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers84
Battery capacityDiffers63 Wh44 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.92 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers337 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers258.4 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers37.8 mm21 mm
Width (imperial)Known for one33.7 cm (13.3")
Depth (imperial)Known for one25.8 cm (10.2")
Height (imperial)Known for one3.78 cm (1.49")
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 Express

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