Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop vs ASUS X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop

156specifications compared
46differ
110identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

HD type
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:HD
- X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:Full HD
Processor family
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:i3-2350M
- X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:B960
Processor threads
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:4
- X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:2
Processor frequency
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:2.3 GHz
- X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:2.2 GHz
Processor cache
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:3 MB
- X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:2 MB
Processor cache type
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Smart Cache
- X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:L3
Stepping
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:J1
- X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop:Q0

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Comparison of B53E-SO177X, X54C-SO129V
167 specifications	A ASUS ASUSPRO B53E-SO177X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop Model B53E-SO177X View product	B ASUS X54C-SO129V Intel® Pentium® B960 Laptop Model X54C-SO129V View product
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
HD typeDiffers	HD	Full HD
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2350M	B960
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L3
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
SteppingDiffers	J1	Q0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	23	22
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SonicMaster	SRS Premium
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP
Network2 differ
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffers	Yes	No
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces5 differ
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	1	0
Docking connectorDiffers	Yes	No
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53438	59836
Processor codeDiffers	SR0DN	SR07V
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	4400 mAh	37 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	5 h	3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	120 - 230 V
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffers	Yes	No
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	2.6 kg
Height (front)Differs	3.17 cm	3.56 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.6 cm	3.72 cm
Other features1 differ
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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