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ASUS K46CA-W013 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U vs ASUS K55A-SX496 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 101identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K46CA-W013 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Black, Silver
    • K55A-SX496 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • K46CA-W013 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:35.6 cm (14")
    • K55A-SX496 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor generation
    • K46CA-W013 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • K55A-SX496 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • K46CA-W013 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:i3-3217U
    • K55A-SX496 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:i3-2328M
  • Processor frequency
    • K46CA-W013 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:1.8 GHz
    • K55A-SX496 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • K46CA-W013 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Smart Cache
    • K55A-SX496 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:L3
  • Processor socket
    • K46CA-W013 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:BGA 1023
    • K55A-SX496 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:PGA988
  • Processor lithography
    • K46CA-W013 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:22 nm
    • K55A-SX496 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M:32 nm

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Comparison of K46CA-W013, K55A-SX496
150 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBrown
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39.6 cm
Processor14 differ
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi3-3217Ui3-2328M
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1822
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet,WLANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Processor special features5 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569770927
Processor codeDiffersSR0N9SR0TC
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh50 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A4.74 A
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.52 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers248 mm251 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.55 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.19 cm
HeightKnown for one21 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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