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ASUS A46CA-WX043D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U vs ASUS U46SV-WX056D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 101identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • A46CA-WX043D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Black, Stainless steel
    • U46SV-WX056D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Silver
  • Processor family
    • A46CA-WX043D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Intel® Core™ i3
    • U46SV-WX056D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • A46CA-WX043D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • U46SV-WX056D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • A46CA-WX043D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:i3-3217U
    • U46SV-WX056D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
  • Processor frequency
    • A46CA-WX043D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:1.8 GHz
    • U46SV-WX056D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • A46CA-WX043D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:BGA 1023
    • U46SV-WX056D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Socket 988
  • Processor lithography
    • A46CA-WX043D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:22 nm
    • U46SV-WX056D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:32 nm
  • Processor codename
    • A46CA-WX043D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Ivy Bridge
    • U46SV-WX056D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Sandy Bridge

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Comparison of A46CA-WX043D, U46SV-WX056D
153 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelSilver
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3217Ui5-2430M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1824
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteSonicFocus
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569753450
Processor codeDiffersSR0N9SR04W
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A4.74 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.08 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm333 mm
DepthDiffers248 mm245 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.46 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 cm
HeightKnown for one21 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one44 WhUnknown — not stated by the source

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