Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M vs ASUS Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop

140specifications compared
44differ
96identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Blue
- Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Black, Metallic
Display diagonal
- A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:35.6 cm (14")
- Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
Touchscreen
- A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:No
- Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Yes
Processor generation
- A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
- Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:i3-3217U
Processor frequency
- A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
- Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1.8 GHz
Processor socket
- A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Socket 988
- Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:BGA 1023
Processor lithography
- A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:32 nm
- Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:22 nm

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Comparison of A43SD-VX427D, S300CA-C1004H
164 specifications	A ASUS A43SD-VX427D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Model A43SD-VX427D View product	B ASUS Vivobook S300CA-C1004H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop Model S300CA-C1004H View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Black, Metallic
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	33.8 cm (13.3")
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2350M	i3-3217U
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	J1	L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	17 W
TjunctionDiffers	85 °C	105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	23	18
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	On-board
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD	SD
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 610M	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x116	0x166
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SonicFocus	SonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers	2.1+EDR	4.0
Data networkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone inDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM65 Express	Intel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTZ
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	FreeDOS	Windows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53438	65697
Processor codeDiffers	SR0DN	SR0N9
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	31 x 24 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	No	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	3
Battery capacityDiffers	56 Wh	44 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers	4.74 A	3.42 A
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.44 kg	1.76 kg
WidthDiffers	348 mm	331 mm
DepthDiffers	242 mm	234 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.95 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.48 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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