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ASUS CA-XX131H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop vs Samsung RC RC530-S0AAU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 92identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • CA-XX131H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Black, Silver
    • RC RC530-S0AAU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:Black
  • Processor family
    • CA-XX131H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • RC RC530-S0AAU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • CA-XX131H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • RC RC530-S0AAU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • CA-XX131H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:i3-3217U
    • RC RC530-S0AAU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:i5-2410M
  • Processor frequency
    • CA-XX131H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • RC RC530-S0AAU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:2.3 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • CA-XX131H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:22 nm
    • RC RC530-S0AAU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:32 nm
  • Processor codename
    • CA-XX131H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Ivy Bridge
    • RC RC530-S0AAU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:Sandy Bridge
  • Stepping
    • CA-XX131H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:L1
    • RC RC530-S0AAU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:J1

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Comparison of CA-XX131H, RC530-S0AAU
163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3217Ui5-2410M
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1823
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 GHz
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteSoundAlive
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.03.0+HS
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features6 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569752224
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0N9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one44 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 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 slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm379.6 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm255.5 mm
Height (front)Differs2.1 cm3.14 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.1 cm3.7 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP

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