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ASUS A55A-SX031V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M vs ASUS F55A-SX039H Intel® Pentium® B970

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 86identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • A55A-SX031V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Brown
    • F55A-SX039H Intel® Pentium® B970:Black
  • Processor family
    • A55A-SX031V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • F55A-SX039H Intel® Pentium® B970:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • A55A-SX031V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:i5-3210M
    • F55A-SX039H Intel® Pentium® B970:B970
  • Processor threads
    • A55A-SX031V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:4
    • F55A-SX039H Intel® Pentium® B970:2
  • Processor frequency
    • A55A-SX031V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:2.5 GHz
    • F55A-SX039H Intel® Pentium® B970:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • A55A-SX031V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3 MB
    • F55A-SX039H Intel® Pentium® B970:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • A55A-SX031V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Smart Cache
    • F55A-SX039H Intel® Pentium® B970:L3
  • Processor socket
    • A55A-SX031V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:BGA 1023
    • F55A-SX039H Intel® Pentium® B970:Socket 988

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Comparison of A55A-SX031V, F55A-SX039H
166 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-3210MB970
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1Q0
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2523
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicFocusSRS Premium Sound
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Network1 differ
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, WIFI
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM75 ExpressIntel® HM70 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Processor special features19 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key 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 Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)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® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570863915
Processor codeDiffersSR0N0SR0J2
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4700 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.52 kg2.6 kg
DepthDiffers251 mm253 mm
HeightKnown for one31.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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