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ASUS K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960 vs ASUS K55VM-SX180V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 83identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Red
    • K55VM-SX180V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Black, Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:35.6 cm (14")
    • K55VM-SX180V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Intel® Pentium®
    • K55VM-SX180V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:B960
    • K55VM-SX180V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:i7-3610QM
  • Processor cores
    • K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2
    • K55VM-SX180V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2
    • K55VM-SX180V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2.2 GHz
    • K55VM-SX180V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:2.3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • K43SD-VX301R laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2 MB
    • K55VM-SX180V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:6 MB

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Comparison of K43SD-VX301R, K55VM-SX180V
156 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedBlack, Brown
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersB960i7-3610QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988Socket G2
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel 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
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2223
SteppingKnown for oneQ0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMMC, SD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster Lite
Network2 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
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
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home BasicWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features17 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5983664899
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Processor codeKnown for oneSR07VUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
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
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 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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