Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop vs ASUS U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M

143specifications compared
57differ
86identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Black
- U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Brown, Stainless steel
Processor family
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:i3-2350M
- U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
Processor frequency
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:2.3 GHz
- U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
System bus rate
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:5 GT/s
- U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.5 GT/s
Processor socket
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Socket 988
- U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:BGA 1288
Processor codename
- ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Sandy Bridge
- U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Arrandale

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Comparison of B53E-SO221, U53JC-480M-S4DVAP
186 specifications	A ASUS ASUSPRO B53E-SO221 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop Model B53E-SO221 View product	B ASUS U53JC-480M-S4DVAP laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M Model U53JC-480M-S4DVAP View product
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Brown, Stainless steel
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2350M	i5-480M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.66 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
SteppingDiffers	J1	K0
TjunctionDiffers	85 °C	105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	23	20
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.93 GHz
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1066 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	20 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SRS
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	2 MP	1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networkidentical
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	1	0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM65 Express	Intel® HM55 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutDiffers	QWERTZ	QWERTY
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Russian
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	No	Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features14 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53438	52952
Processor codeDiffers	SR0DN	SLC26
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	8
Battery capacityDiffers	47 Wh	84 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 h
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers	3.42 A	4.74 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	UL, TUV, CE, FCC, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.69 kg	2.76 kg
WidthDiffers	384 mm	386 mm
DepthDiffers	263 mm	257 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.3 cm	3.16 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.5 cm	3.31 cm
Other featuresidentical
Internal modemKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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