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ASUS F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980 vs ASUS F551MA-SX291H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3520

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 82identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:B980
    • F551MA-SX291H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3520:N3520
  • Processor cores
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:2
    • F551MA-SX291H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3520:4
  • Processor threads
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:2
    • F551MA-SX291H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3520:4
  • Processor frequency
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:2.4 GHz
    • F551MA-SX291H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3520:2.17 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:PGA988
    • F551MA-SX291H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3520:BGA 1170
  • Processor lithography
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:32 nm
    • F551MA-SX291H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3520:22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:64-bit
    • F551MA-SX291H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3520:32-bit, 64-bit
  • Processor codename
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:Sandy Bridge
    • F551MA-SX291H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3520:Bay Trail

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Comparison of F501A-XX415H, F551MA-SX291H
155 specifications
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersB980N3520
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.17 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1170
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeBay Trail
Bus typeKnown for oneDMIUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffersQ0B3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W7.5 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers164
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.42 GHz
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 W
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz313 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz854 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source854 MHz
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features13 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersNoVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers6966979049
Processor codeDiffersSR0J1SR1SE
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)25 x 27 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers63
Battery capacityDiffers47 Wh33 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W33 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A1.73 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.07 kg2.15 kg
DepthDiffers253 mm251 mm
Height (front)Differs2.65 cm3.09 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.23 cm3.66 cm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, Energy star, CECP, RoHS, JATE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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