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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Alienware M17x vs Samsung Q QX310 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 52identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black, Red
    • Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 43.2 cm (17")
    • 33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1200 pixels
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:10
    • 16:9
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™2 Quad
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Q9000
    • i5-460M
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor frequency
    • 2 GHz
    • 2.53 GHz

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Alienware

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Samsung

Q QX310 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

Model QX310

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 QuadIntel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersQ9000i5-460M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.53 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
L3 cacheKnown for one3 MB
L2 cacheKnown for one3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket L1BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynArrandale
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
SteppingDiffersE0K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs7.519
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHz
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for one667 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB320 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260MNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GB
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one3 W
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNo
Networkidentical
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWiFi
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000BASE-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers53
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
TV-in portKnown for oneNo
TV-outKnown for oneNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpad + Scroll zoneTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features16 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4048050179
Processor codeDiffersSLGEJSLC22
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers96
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one60 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers5.3 kg1.99 kg
WidthDiffers405.9 mm331 mm
DepthDiffers321.3 mm236.4 mm
HeightKnown for one27 mm
Height (front)Known for one5.13 cm
Height (rear)Known for one5.36 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Internal modemKnown for oneNo
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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