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ASUS K53SC-SX184R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M vs ASUS N56VM-S3241V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M

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  • 153specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 113identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • K53SC-SX184R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • N56VM-S3241V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • K53SC-SX184R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • N56VM-S3241V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • K53SC-SX184R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:i3-2330M
    • N56VM-S3241V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:i5-3210M
  • Processor frequency
    • K53SC-SX184R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2.2 GHz
    • N56VM-S3241V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • K53SC-SX184R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:L3
    • N56VM-S3241V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Smart Cache
  • Processor lithography
    • K53SC-SX184R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:32 nm
    • N56VM-S3241V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • K53SC-SX184R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Sandy Bridge
    • N56VM-S3241V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:Ivy Bridge
  • Stepping
    • K53SC-SX184R laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:J1
    • N56VM-S3241V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M:L1

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Comparison of K53SC-SX184R, N56VM-S3241V
175 specifications
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2330Mi5-3210M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
TjunctionDiffers85C ; 100C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2225
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory slots (available)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MXNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Speakers manufacturerDiffersAltec LansingBang & Olufsen
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one3.0+HSUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5343465708
Processor codeDiffersSR04JSR0N0
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm255 mm
Height (front)Differs28.3 cm2.72 cm
Height (rear)Differs34.9 cm3.24 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs378 x 253 x 349 mm380 x 255 x 32.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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