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ASUS A52JB-SX107V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M vs Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 78identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • A52JB-SX107V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • ThinkPad Edge E420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor generation
    • A52JB-SX107V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ThinkPad Edge E420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • A52JB-SX107V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:i5-450M
    • ThinkPad Edge E420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • A52JB-SX107V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.66 GHz
    • ThinkPad Edge E420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • A52JB-SX107V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:2.4 GHz
    • ThinkPad Edge E420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • A52JB-SX107V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:4.8 GT/s
    • ThinkPad Edge E420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • A52JB-SX107V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Socket 988
    • ThinkPad Edge E420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:BGA 1023
  • Processor codename
    • A52JB-SX107V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-450M:Arrandale
    • ThinkPad Edge E420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Sandy Bridge

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Comparison of A52JB-SX107V, E420
165 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500:1
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-450Mi5-2410M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4.8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersK0J1
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1823
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1066 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5145Intel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSRS Premium SoundHD
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, MP3, WMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one3GUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThinkPad UltraNav
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4902252224
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2AVX
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBTZUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh57 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.2 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.62 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm343.4 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm233.6 mm
Height (front)Differs3.45 cm2.87 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.57 cm3.64 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34.3 cm (13.5")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23.4 cm (9.2")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.87 cm (1.13")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.63 cm (1.43")
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240V, 19VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM55 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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