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ASUS K501UX-Q72S-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U vs ASUSPRO P2420LA-WO0520D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 82identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K501UX-Q72S-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:Grey, Metallic
    • ASUSPRO P2420LA-WO0520D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • K501UX-Q72S-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • ASUSPRO P2420LA-WO0520D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • K501UX-Q72S-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • ASUSPRO P2420LA-WO0520D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Display surface
    • K501UX-Q72S-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:Gloss
    • ASUSPRO P2420LA-WO0520D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:Matt
  • Processor generation
    • K501UX-Q72S-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ASUSPRO P2420LA-WO0520D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K501UX-Q72S-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:i7-6500U
    • ASUSPRO P2420LA-WO0520D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:i7-5500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • K501UX-Q72S-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:3.1 GHz
    • ASUSPRO P2420LA-WO0520D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • K501UX-Q72S-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U:2.5 GHz
    • ASUSPRO P2420LA-WO0520D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U:2.4 GHz

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164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, MetallicBlack
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Display surfaceDiffersGlossMatt
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor16 differ
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Ui7-5500U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers4 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1356 (Socket B2)BGA 1168
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Bus typeDiffersOPIDMI2
SteppingDiffersD1F0
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers0.8 GHz0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 4x14x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one25 WUnknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), SD, SDHC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 520Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.44.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19160x1616
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Processor special features5 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819485214
Processor codeDiffersSR2EZSR23W
Processor package sizeDiffers42 X 24 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.74 A4.5 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserHDD, User
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, Energy star, IDA, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.05 kg
WidthDiffers382 mm340 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm241 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.33 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.63 cm
HeightKnown for one21.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmall Business
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one48 WhUnknown — not stated by the source

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