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ASUS A55VD-SX825 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M vs ASUS Zenbook UX21A-K1009P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 85identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • A55VD-SX825 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:Aluminium, Black
    • Zenbook UX21A-K1009P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Grey, Stainless steel
  • Display diagonal
    • A55VD-SX825 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Zenbook UX21A-K1009P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Display resolution
    • A55VD-SX825 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Zenbook UX21A-K1009P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • A55VD-SX825 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:Not supported
    • Zenbook UX21A-K1009P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • A55VD-SX825 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Zenbook UX21A-K1009P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • A55VD-SX825 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Zenbook UX21A-K1009P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • A55VD-SX825 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:i3-3120M
    • Zenbook UX21A-K1009P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:i7-3517U
  • Processor frequency
    • A55VD-SX825 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:2.5 GHz
    • Zenbook UX21A-K1009P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:1.9 GHz

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167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersAluminium, BlackGrey, Stainless steel
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersNot supportedFull HD
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-3120Mi7-3517U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2519
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory form factorDiffersSO-DIMMOn-board
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610MNot available
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Speakers manufacturerDiffersAltec LansingBang & Olufsen
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS4.0
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoWindows 8 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146565714
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh4800 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.52 kg1.1 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm299 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm196.8 mm
Height (front)Differs2.55 cm3 mm
Height (rear)Differs3.19 cm1.7 cm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise

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