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ASUSPRO B53E-SO238V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M vs ASUS Zenbook UX31A-R4002V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 57differ
  • 81identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ASUSPRO B53E-SO238V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Black
    • Zenbook UX31A-R4002V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • ASUSPRO B53E-SO238V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Zenbook UX31A-R4002V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • ASUSPRO B53E-SO238V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Zenbook UX31A-R4002V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • ASUSPRO B53E-SO238V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Zenbook UX31A-R4002V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ASUSPRO B53E-SO238V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Zenbook UX31A-R4002V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO B53E-SO238V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:i3-2330M
    • Zenbook UX31A-R4002V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
  • Processor frequency
    • ASUSPRO B53E-SO238V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2.2 GHz
    • Zenbook UX31A-R4002V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • ASUSPRO B53E-SO238V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:L3
    • Zenbook UX31A-R4002V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Smart Cache

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191 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2330Mi5-3317U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers85C ; 100C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2217
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 GHz
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerDiffersAltec LansingBang & Olufsen
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one2 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
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 versionDiffers2.1+EDR4.0
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces9 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5343465707
Processor codeDiffersSR04JSR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerDiffersYesNo
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, CE, FCC, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EUUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers384 mm325 mm
DepthDiffers263 mm223 mm
Height (front)Differs3.3 cm3 mm
Height (rear)Differs3.5 cm1.8 cm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 kg
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other features1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingDiffersEnterprise, ProfessionalEnterprise
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 Wh

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