Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs ASUS K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M

126specifications compared
43differ
83identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black, Silver
- K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Black
Display diagonal
- A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:39.6 cm (15.6")
- K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:35.6 cm (14")
Processor family
- A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
- K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
- K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
Processor frequency
- A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
- K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
Processor socket
- A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:BGA 1023
- K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Socket 988
Processor lithography
- A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:22 nm
- K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:32 nm

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Comparison of A56CM-0041A3317U, K43E-VX917
143 specifications	A ASUS A56CM-0041A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Model A56CM-0041A3317U View product	B ASUS K43E-VX917 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Model K43E-VX917 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	39.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3317U	i3-2350M
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.7 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-3300 Mobile series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	L1	J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	17 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	17	23
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	750 GB	500 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x166	0x116
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Intel HD Audio	SonicFocus
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel HM76 Express	Intel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65707	53438
Processor codeDiffers	SR0N8	SR0DN
Processor package sizeDiffers	31.0 x 24.0 mm	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityDiffers	2950 mAh	56 Wh
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	2.44 kg
WidthDiffers	380 mm	348 mm
DepthDiffers	266 mm	242 mm
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.95 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.48 cm
HeightKnown for one	21 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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