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ASUSPRO B53S-SO128X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M vs Dell XPS 17 3D

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 85identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ASUSPRO B53S-SO128X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:Black
    • XPS 17 3D:Aluminium, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • ASUSPRO B53S-SO128X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • XPS 17 3D:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • ASUSPRO B53S-SO128X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • XPS 17 3D:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO B53S-SO128X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:i7-2640M
    • XPS 17 3D:i7-2670QM
  • Processor cores
    • ASUSPRO B53S-SO128X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:2
    • XPS 17 3D:4
  • Processor threads
    • ASUSPRO B53S-SO128X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:4
    • XPS 17 3D:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ASUSPRO B53S-SO128X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:3.5 GHz
    • XPS 17 3D:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ASUSPRO B53S-SO128X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:2.8 GHz
    • XPS 17 3D:2.2 GHz

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Comparison of B53S-SO128X, XPS 17 3D
176 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackAluminium, Silver
Form factorKnown for oneClamshellUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-2640Mi7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1224
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers100 C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2822
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDIO, SDXC, xD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6470MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1200 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJBL 2.1 + Waves MaxxAudio 3
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
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 & interfaces6 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers12
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® QM67 ExpressIntel HM67 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMcAfee 30d
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOffice Starter
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5346453470
Processor codeDiffersSR03RSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Battery capacityDiffers47 Wh90 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.22 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W150 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.69 kg3.53 kg
WidthDiffers384 mm414.9 mm
DepthDiffers263 mm287.3 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.28 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.85 cm
HeightKnown for one33 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, CE, FCC, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU FlowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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