Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K42JY-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs ASUS U31JG-RX053X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 101identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K42JY-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Black
    • U31JG-RX053X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • K42JY-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:35.6 cm (14")
    • U31JG-RX053X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • K42JY-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • U31JG-RX053X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • K42JY-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • U31JG-RX053X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • K42JY-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
    • U31JG-RX053X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:i3-370M
  • Processor frequency
    • K42JY-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
    • U31JG-RX053X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • K42JY-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:BGA 1288
    • U31JG-RX053X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:Socket 988
  • Tjunction
    • K42JY-A1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:105 °C
    • U31JG-RX053X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-370M:90 °C

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167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-480Mi3-370M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.93 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2018
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6470MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 415M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz667 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.024 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAAltec Lansing
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3G
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5295249020
Processor codeDiffersSLC26SLBUK
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers47 Wh4400 mAh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, User
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg1.78 kg
WidthDiffers349 mm328 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm233 mm
Height (front)Known for one3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.65 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 mm
Other featuresidentical
Video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC

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