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ASUS K53E-SX049X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs ASUS U36SD-RX196X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 126specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 92identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K53E-SX049X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Brown
    • U36SD-RX196X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • K53E-SX049X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • U36SD-RX196X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor family
    • K53E-SX049X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • U36SD-RX196X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • K53E-SX049X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • U36SD-RX196X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K53E-SX049X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • U36SD-RX196X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • K53E-SX049X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2
    • U36SD-RX196X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • K53E-SX049X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:4
    • U36SD-RX196X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • K53E-SX049X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
    • U36SD-RX196X laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz

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Comparison of K53E-SX049X, U36SD-RX196X
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDA
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452219
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh5600 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — 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
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.66 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm328 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm238 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 mm
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0

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