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ASUS F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980 vs ASUS F553MA-SX677B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 82identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:B980
    • F553MA-SX677B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:N3540
  • Processor cores
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:2
    • F553MA-SX677B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:4
  • Processor threads
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:2
    • F553MA-SX677B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:4
  • Processor frequency
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:2.4 GHz
    • F553MA-SX677B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:2.16 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:PGA988
    • F553MA-SX677B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:BGA 1170
  • Processor lithography
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:32 nm
    • F553MA-SX677B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:22 nm
  • Processor operating modes
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:64-bit
    • F553MA-SX677B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:32-bit, 64-bit
  • Processor codename
    • F501A-XX415H laptop Intel® Pentium® B980:Sandy Bridge
    • F553MA-SX677B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:Bay Trail

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Comparison of F501A-XX415H, F553MA-SX677B
155 specifications
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor modelDiffersB980N3540
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.16 GHz
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
SteppingDiffersQ0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W7.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers164
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x4
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneDMIUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD, SDHC
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz313 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source896 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz896 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.2
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicFocus
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — 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
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 8.1
Processor special features14 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 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 Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)DiffersNoVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers6966982105
Processor codeDiffersSR0J1SR1YW
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)25 x 27 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers62
Battery capacityDiffers47 Wh30 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W33 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A1.75 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.07 kg2.2 kg
DepthDiffers253 mm252 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.65 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.23 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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