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ASUS K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U vs ASUS Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1)

142specifications compared
54differ
88identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Laptop
- Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colour
- K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Blue, Stainless steel
- Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Silver
Form factor
- K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Clamshell
- Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
Display resolution
- K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:1920 x 1080 pixels
- Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1):1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen
- K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:No
- Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
HD type
- K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Full HD
- Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1):Not supported
Processor family
- K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Intel® Core™ i7
- Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1):4th gen Intel® Core™ i3

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Comparison of K501LX-DM040D, TP550LD-CJ057H
169 specifications	A ASUS K501LX-DM040D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Model K501LX-DM040D View product	B ASUS Transformer Book Flip TP550LD-CJ057H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4010U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model TP550LD-CJ057H View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Laptop	Hybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffers	Blue, Stainless steel	Black, Silver
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Folder)
Display3 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	Not supported
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	5th gen Intel® Core™ i7	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-5500U	i3-4010U
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor lithographyDiffers	14 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series	Intel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Broadwell	Haswell
SteppingDiffers	F0	C0
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	4x1, 2x4	2x4, 4x1
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	7.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	0.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	12 GB	8 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950M	NVIDIA® GeForce® 820M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 5500	Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	16 GB	2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	300 MHz	200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	950 MHz	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers	11.2	11.2/12
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x1616	0xA16
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	FreeDOS	Windows 8.1
Processor special features13 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	85214	75107
Processor codeDiffers	SR23W	SSSR16Q
Processor package sizeDiffers	40 x 24 x 1.3 mm	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
UARTKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	2
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	38 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers	4.74 A	3.42 A
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Password protection typeDiffers	BIOS, HDD, User	HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	382 mm	380 mm
DepthDiffers	255 mm	261 mm
HeightDiffers	21.7 mm	27.2 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise

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