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ASUS K43SD-VX221 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M vs ASUS K55VM-SX032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 109identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K43SD-VX221 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:White
    • K55VM-SX032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Brown, Copper
  • Display diagonal
    • K43SD-VX221 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:35.6 cm (14")
    • K55VM-SX032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • K43SD-VX221 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • K55VM-SX032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • K43SD-VX221 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • K55VM-SX032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K43SD-VX221 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
    • K55VM-SX032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:i7-3610QM
  • Processor cores
    • K43SD-VX221 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2
    • K55VM-SX032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • K43SD-VX221 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:4
    • K55VM-SX032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:8
  • Processor cache
    • K43SD-VX221 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:3 MB
    • K55VM-SX032 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:6 MB

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Comparison of K43SD-VX221, K55VM-SX032
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBrown, Copper
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2350Mi7-3610QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988Socket G2
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
SteppingKnown for oneJ1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB750 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMMC, SD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 610MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5343864899
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0DNUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh50 Wh
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.44 kg2.52 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers242 mm251 mm
Height (front)Differs2.95 cm2.55 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.48 cm3.19 cm

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