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ASUS K53SC-SX256V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M vs ASUS VX7SX-S1156Z laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 95identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K53SC-SX256V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Red
    • VX7SX-S1156Z laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
  • Display resolution
    • K53SC-SX256V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • VX7SX-S1156Z laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • K53SC-SX256V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • VX7SX-S1156Z laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • K53SC-SX256V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • VX7SX-S1156Z laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K53SC-SX256V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:i3-2330M
    • VX7SX-S1156Z laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • K53SC-SX256V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2
    • VX7SX-S1156Z laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • K53SC-SX256V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:4
    • VX7SX-S1156Z laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • K53SC-SX256V laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2.2 GHz
    • VX7SX-S1156Z laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz

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163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersRedBlack
Form factorKnown for oneClamshellUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2330Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers85C ; 100C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2220
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MXNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 560M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GB
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDACreative AHD
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one3GUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANGigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one300 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS2.1+EDR
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Ultimate
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5343452219
Processor codeDiffersSR04JSR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers68
Battery capacityDiffers5200 mAh75 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg3.82 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm402 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm309 mm
Height (front)Differs2.83 cm5.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.49 cm5.9 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC

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