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ASUS A73SD-TY052V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M vs Samsung RC NP-RC730-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 109identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • A73SD-TY052V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Brown
    • RC NP-RC730-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Black, Silver
  • Processor family
    • A73SD-TY052V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • RC NP-RC730-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • A73SD-TY052V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • RC NP-RC730-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • A73SD-TY052V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
    • RC NP-RC730-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
  • Processor frequency
    • A73SD-TY052V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
    • RC NP-RC730-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2.5 GHz
  • Tjunction
    • A73SD-TY052V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:85 °C
    • RC NP-RC730-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:100 °C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • A73SD-TY052V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:23
    • RC NP-RC730-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:25
  • Internal memory
    • A73SD-TY052V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:4 GB
    • RC NP-RC730-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:8 GB

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Comparison of A73SD-TY052V, NP-RC730-S0FDE
186 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack, Silver
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 cd/m²
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2350Mi5-2450M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers85 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2325
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket 988Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1300 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
NVIDIA Optimus technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Rear cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAdobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Office Starter 2010
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5343853452
Processor codeDiffersSR0DNSR04Z
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh57.7 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W60 W
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 currentKnown for one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserHDD, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.2 kg2.8 kg
WidthDiffers420 mm411.4 mm
DepthDiffers280 mm272.8 mm
Height (front)Differs3.68 cm3.16 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.85 cm3.94 cm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUL, NCC, CE, FCC, BSMI, C-Tick, A-Tick, IDA, CCC, CBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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