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ASUSPRO B43J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M vs Lenovo X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 72identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ASUSPRO B43J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:35.6 cm (14")
    • X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Processor family
    • ASUSPRO B43J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • ASUSPRO B43J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO B43J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:i7-640M
    • X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:i3-2350M
  • Processor frequency
    • ASUSPRO B43J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:2.8 GHz
    • X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:2.3 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • ASUSPRO B43J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:2.5 GT/s
    • X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:5 GT/s
  • Processor cache
    • ASUSPRO B43J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:4 MB
    • X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:3 MB
  • Processor socket
    • ASUSPRO B43J Intel® Core™ i7 i7-640M:BGA 1288
    • X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3:Socket 988

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Comparison of B43J, X220 + ThinkPad Mini Dock Series 3
165 specifications
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")31.8 cm (12.5")
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-640Mi3-2350M
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersK0J1
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2123
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.46 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storage2 differ
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDSD
Graphics4 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersATIIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTrackpad
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features17 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers4966653438
Processor codeDiffersSLBTNSR0DN
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2AVX
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one36 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityKnown for one47 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.48 kg1.3 kg
WidthDiffers350 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm206.5 mm
Height (front)Differs3.3 mm1.9 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.5 mm3.46 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source

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