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ASUS K501UX-FI115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop vs ASUS K550JX-DM217T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 87identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K501UX-FI115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Blue, Silver
    • K550JX-DM217T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Silver
  • Processor generation
    • K501UX-FI115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • K550JX-DM217T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K501UX-FI115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
    • K550JX-DM217T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:i7-4720HQ
  • Processor cores
    • K501UX-FI115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2
    • K550JX-DM217T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • K501UX-FI115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4
    • K550JX-DM217T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • K501UX-FI115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • K550JX-DM217T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:3.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • K501UX-FI115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • K550JX-DM217T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • K501UX-FI115T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4 GT/s
    • K550JX-DM217T Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:5 GT/s

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Comparison of K501UX-FI115T, K550JX-DM217T
166 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlue, SilverSilver
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor18 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Ui7-4720HQ
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1364
Processor lithographyDiffers14 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeHaswell
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI2
SteppingDiffersD1C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W47 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one7.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one0.8 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x11x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics6 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 4600
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers300 MHz400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2/12
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x416
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceASUS SonicMaster Technology
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Processor special features14 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819478934
Processor codeDiffersSR2EZSR1Q8
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers34
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserBIOS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.45 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm251 mm
HeightDiffers21.7 mm34.8 mm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM86

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