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ASUS A53SJ-SX230V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 2K Ultra HD vs ASUS K53E-SX040V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 102identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • A53SJ-SX230V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 2K Ultra HD:2048 x 1536 pixels
    • K53E-SX040V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • A53SJ-SX230V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 2K Ultra HD:4:3
    • K53E-SX040V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:16:9
  • Processor family
    • A53SJ-SX230V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 2K Ultra HD:Intel® Core™ i5
    • K53E-SX040V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • A53SJ-SX230V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 2K Ultra HD:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • K53E-SX040V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • A53SJ-SX230V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 2K Ultra HD:i5-2410M
    • K53E-SX040V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
  • Processor frequency
    • A53SJ-SX230V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 2K Ultra HD:2.3 GHz
    • K53E-SX040V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
  • PCI Express configurations
    • A53SJ-SX230V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 2K Ultra HD:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
    • K53E-SX040V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • A53SJ-SX230V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M 2K Ultra HD:23
    • K53E-SX040V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:21

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Comparison of A53SJ-SX230V, K53E-SX040V
158 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Brown
Display2 differ
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers2048 x 1536 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:9
HD typeKnown for one2K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one16 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi3-2310M
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.1 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1023BGA 1023
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingJ1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W35 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2321
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.9 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB3 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1160x116
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)0.3 MP0.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ethernet LANYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
TV-outNoNo
HDMI versionKnown for one1.3aUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography32 nm32 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452220
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR04S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery capacity5200 mAh5200 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotNoNo
Password protection typeDiffersBIOSBIOS, HDD, User
HDD user passwordYesYes
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Weight2.6 kg2.6 kg
Width378 mm378 mm
Depth253 mm253 mm
Height (front)Differs28.3 cm2.83 cm
Height (rear)Differs34.9 cm3.49 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeDiffersACAC/DC
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Battery typeKnown for one3S2PUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source

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