Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M vs ASUS A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

143specifications compared
45differ
98identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Processor generation
- A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
- A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
- A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
Processor frequency
- A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
- A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
System bus rate
- A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.5 GT/s
- A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:5 GT/s
Processor socket
- A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
- A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:BGA 1023
Processor codename
- A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Arrandale
- A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Sandy Bridge
Stepping
- A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:K0
- A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:J1
Tjunction
- A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C
- A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:100 °C

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Comparison of A42JE-VX154D, A43E-VX038D
160 specifications	A ASUS A42JE-VX154D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M Model A42JE-VX154D View product	B ASUS A43E-VX038D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Model A43E-VX038D View product
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-370M	i3-2310M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.1 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Arrandale	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	K0	J1
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	21
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	382 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	81 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD, Intel	Intel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	500 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	667 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x116
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SRS Premium Sound	SonicFocus
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networkidentical
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM55 Express	Intel® HM65 Express
Processor special features13 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49020	52220
Processor codeDiffers	SLBUK	SR04S
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	47 Wh	56 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers	4.74 A	3.42 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	2.44 kg
WidthDiffers	349 mm	348 mm
DepthDiffers	238 mm	242 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.95 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.48 cm
HeightKnown for one	36.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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