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ASUSPRO BU400V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop vs ASUS S56CM-XX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U

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  • 152specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 119identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ASUSPRO BU400V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Stainless steel
    • S56CM-XX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • ASUSPRO BU400V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • S56CM-XX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • ASUSPRO BU400V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • S56CM-XX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ASUSPRO BU400V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • S56CM-XX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO BU400V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:i7-3517U
    • S56CM-XX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ASUSPRO BU400V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:3 GHz
    • S56CM-XX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:2.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ASUSPRO BU400V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:1.9 GHz
    • S56CM-XX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ASUSPRO BU400V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:4 MB
    • S56CM-XX079V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3 MB

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Comparison of BU400V, S56CM-XX079V
171 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersStainless steelBlack, Silver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3517Ui5-3317U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1917
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers628 GB500 GB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB24 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® NVS™ 5200MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers31
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571465707
Processor codeDiffersSR0N6SR0N8
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers53 Wh44 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
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, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, GOST-R, EPEAT, Energy star, CECP, Erp 2013, FIPS 201, TCO4.0, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.64 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers339 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers234 mm266 mm
Height (front)Differs1.98 cm2.1 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.05 cm2.1 cm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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