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ASUSPRO B400A-XH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs Dell XPS 12 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop

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  • 143specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 106identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ASUSPRO B400A-XH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black
    • XPS 12 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Form factor
    • ASUSPRO B400A-XH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Clamshell
    • XPS 12 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:Convertible (Ferris Wheel)
  • Display diagonal
    • ASUSPRO B400A-XH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:35.8 cm (14.1")
    • XPS 12 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Display resolution
    • ASUSPRO B400A-XH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1366 x 768 pixels
    • XPS 12 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • ASUSPRO B400A-XH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:No
    • XPS 12 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:Yes
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO B400A-XH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
    • XPS 12 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:i5-3427U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ASUSPRO B400A-XH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:2.6 GHz
    • XPS 12 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:2.8 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ASUSPRO B400A-XH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
    • XPS 12 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3427U Laptop:1.8 GHz

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192 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Ferris Wheel)
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium, Magnesium
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.8 cm (14.1")31.8 cm (12.5")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display response rise/fallKnown for one16 msUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.75 cm
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui5-3427U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3400 Mobile Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1718
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers524 GB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers24 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
Maximum resolutionKnown for one2048 x 1536 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterRealtek ALC3260
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 1024 pixels
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.03.0+HS
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel® QS77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570764903
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR0N7
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm31 x 24 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers6840 mAh47 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.6 kg1.52 kg
WidthDiffers339 mm317 mm
DepthDiffers234 mm215 mm
HeightKnown for one21 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.7 cm (12.5")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.5 cm (8.46")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 cm (0.59")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.01 cm (0.79")
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Volume controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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