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ASUS A43SD-VX631D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M vs ASUS X401A-0171BB980 laptop Intel® Pentium® B980

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 80identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • A43SD-VX631D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Red
    • X401A-0171BB980 laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:White
  • Processor family
    • A43SD-VX631D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • X401A-0171BB980 laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • A43SD-VX631D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
    • X401A-0171BB980 laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:B980
  • Processor threads
    • A43SD-VX631D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:4
    • X401A-0171BB980 laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:2
  • Processor frequency
    • A43SD-VX631D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2.5 GHz
    • X401A-0171BB980 laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • A43SD-VX631D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:3 MB
    • X401A-0171BB980 laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • A43SD-VX631D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Smart Cache
    • X401A-0171BB980 laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:L2
  • Stepping
    • A43SD-VX631D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:J1
    • X401A-0171BB980 laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:Q0

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Comparison of A43SD-VX631D, X401A-0171BB980
155 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedWhite
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-2450MB980
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
SteppingDiffersJ1Q0
TjunctionDiffers100 °C85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2524
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePGA988
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMMC, SD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 610MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicFocusSonicMaster Lite
Network2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345269669
Processor codeDiffersSR04ZSR0J1
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh47 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.74 A3.42 A
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.44 kg1.85 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm344 mm
DepthDiffers242 mm241 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.95 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.48 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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