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ASUS A56CM-XX076H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop vs ASUSPRO B43V-CU070D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 93identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • A56CM-XX076H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Black, Stainless steel
    • ASUSPRO B43V-CU070D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • A56CM-XX076H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • ASUSPRO B43V-CU070D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • A56CM-XX076H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • ASUSPRO B43V-CU070D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • A56CM-XX076H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:HD
    • ASUSPRO B43V-CU070D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:HD+
  • Processor family
    • A56CM-XX076H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ASUSPRO B43V-CU070D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • A56CM-XX076H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ASUSPRO B43V-CU070D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • A56CM-XX076H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:i5-3317U
    • ASUSPRO B43V-CU070D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:i3-3120M
  • Processor frequency
    • A56CM-XX076H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1.7 GHz
    • ASUSPRO B43V-CU070D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2.5 GHz

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Comparison of A56CM-XX076H, B43V-CU070D
172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBlack
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui3-3120M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1023Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series
SteppingKnown for oneL1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1725
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635MNVIDIA® NVS™ 5200M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteSonicMaster
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76Intel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-x, VT-dUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570771465
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0N8Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A4.74 A
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm350 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm245 mm
HeightKnown for one21 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Professional
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, Energy star, IDA, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, FIPS 201
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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