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ASUS A42JC-VX047V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M vs ASUS A54C-SX137V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 86identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • A42JC-VX047V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:35.6 cm (14")
    • A54C-SX137V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • A42JC-VX047V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • A54C-SX137V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • A42JC-VX047V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:i5-520M
    • A54C-SX137V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:B960
  • Processor threads
    • A42JC-VX047V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:4
    • A54C-SX137V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2
  • Processor frequency
    • A42JC-VX047V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:2.4 GHz
    • A54C-SX137V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2.2 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • A42JC-VX047V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:2.5 GT/s
    • A54C-SX137V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:5 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • A42JC-VX047V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:3 MB
    • A54C-SX137V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • A42JC-VX047V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-520M:Smart Cache
    • A54C-SX137V laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:L3

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Comparison of A42JC-VX047V, A54C-SX137V
155 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-520MB960
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.93 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 956Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-500 Mobile SeriesIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersC2Q0
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1822
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1100 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSRS PSHD
Network1 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers30
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7 Ultimate Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Home BasicUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features15 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers4734159836
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR07V
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers47 Wh37 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.74 A3.42 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers349 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm253 mm
HeightKnown for one36.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.56 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.72 cm

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