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ASUS A56CM-XX108H laptop Intel® Pentium® 987 vs ASUS N43SM-VX012D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 84identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • A56CM-XX108H laptop Intel® Pentium® 987:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • N43SM-VX012D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • A56CM-XX108H laptop Intel® Pentium® 987:Intel® Pentium®
    • N43SM-VX012D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • A56CM-XX108H laptop Intel® Pentium® 987:987
    • N43SM-VX012D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
  • Processor threads
    • A56CM-XX108H laptop Intel® Pentium® 987:2
    • N43SM-VX012D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • A56CM-XX108H laptop Intel® Pentium® 987:1.5 GHz
    • N43SM-VX012D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • A56CM-XX108H laptop Intel® Pentium® 987:2 MB
    • N43SM-VX012D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • A56CM-XX108H laptop Intel® Pentium® 987:L2
    • N43SM-VX012D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Smart Cache
  • Stepping
    • A56CM-XX108H laptop Intel® Pentium® 987:Q0
    • N43SM-VX012D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:J1

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Comparison of A56CM-XX108H, N43SM-VX012D
157 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers987i5-2450M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 900 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersQ0J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1525
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1023Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteSonicMaster
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Processor special features17 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6719453452
Processor codeDiffersSR0V4SR04Z
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.xAVX
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh56 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A4.74 A
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm350 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm240 mm
Height (front)Differs2.1 cm3.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.1 cm3.7 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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