Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M vs ASUS K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960

146specifications compared
33differ
113identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Intel® Core™ i3
- K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:i3-2330M
- K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:B960
Processor threads
- K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:4
- K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2
Processor cache
- K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:3 MB
- K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:2 MB
Processor socket
- K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:BGA 1023
- K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Socket 988
Stepping
- K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:J1
- K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:Q0
Tjunction
- K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:85C ; 100C
- K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:85 °C
PCI Express configurations
- K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:1x16, 2x8
- K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of K53SC-SX184D, K53SM-SX124D
175 specifications	A ASUS K53SC-SX184D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M Model K53SC-SX184D View product	B ASUS K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960 Model K53SM-SX124D View product
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2330M	B960
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	2 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
SteppingDiffers	J1	Q0
TjunctionDiffers	85C ; 100C	85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Memory slots (available)Differs	2	1
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	750 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MX	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicFocus
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	3.0+HS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfacesidentical
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Russian
Processor special features14 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53434	59836
Processor codeDiffers	SR04J	SR07V
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	5200 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Wh
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Height (front)Differs	28.3 cm	3.31 cm
Height (rear)Differs	34.9 cm	3.49 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	378 x 253 x 283 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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