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ASUSPRO B53A-SO103G laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M vs ASUS S56CB-XX315H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 114identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ASUSPRO B53A-SO103G laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:Black
    • S56CB-XX315H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Black, Stainless steel
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO B53A-SO103G laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:i5-3230M
    • S56CB-XX315H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:i5-3337U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ASUSPRO B53A-SO103G laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3.2 GHz
    • S56CB-XX315H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:2.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ASUSPRO B53A-SO103G laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:2.6 GHz
    • S56CB-XX315H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ASUSPRO B53A-SO103G laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:35 W
    • S56CB-XX315H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:17 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • ASUSPRO B53A-SO103G laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3.0
    • S56CB-XX315H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:2.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ASUSPRO B53A-SO103G laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:26
    • S56CB-XX315H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:18
  • Internal memory
    • ASUSPRO B53A-SO103G laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:4 GB
    • S56CB-XX315H-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:6 GB

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Comparison of B53A-SO103G, S56CB-XX315H-BE
174 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Stainless steel
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230Mi5-3337U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2618
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDSD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterSonicMaster Lite
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 8
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205672055
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0XL
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUL, 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 201Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.69 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers384 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers263 mm266 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM76 Express
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 Wh

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