Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M vs ASUS X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M

143specifications compared
27differ
116identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:Brown
- X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Black
Processor generation
- K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:i3-3120M
- X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:i3-2370M
Processor frequency
- K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:2.5 GHz
- X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2.4 GHz
Processor lithography
- K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:22 nm
- X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:32 nm
Processor codename
- K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:Ivy Bridge
- X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Sandy Bridge
Tjunction
- K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:105 °C
- X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:25
- X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:24

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Comparison of K45A-VX229, X401A-WX380
156 specifications	A ASUS K45A-VX229 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Model K45A-VX229 View product	B ASUS X401A-WX380 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Model X401A-WX380 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Brown	Black
Processor8 differ
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3120M	i3-2370M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	J1
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	25	24
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	MMC, SD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x166	0x116
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features4 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	71465	53442
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR0DP
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	50 Wh	47 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter output currentDiffers	4.74 A	3.42 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	1.85 kg
WidthDiffers	348 mm	344 mm
DepthDiffers	242 mm	241 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel HM76 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source

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