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ASUS K53SD-463CB970 laptop Intel® Pentium® B970 vs ASUS S56CA-XX024H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 69identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K53SD-463CB970 laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:Blue, Silver
    • S56CA-XX024H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Black, Silver
  • Processor family
    • K53SD-463CB970 laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:Intel® Pentium®
    • S56CA-XX024H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • K53SD-463CB970 laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:B970
    • S56CA-XX024H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:i3-3217U
  • Processor threads
    • K53SD-463CB970 laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:2
    • S56CA-XX024H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:4
  • Processor frequency
    • K53SD-463CB970 laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:2.3 GHz
    • S56CA-XX024H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • K53SD-463CB970 laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:2 MB
    • S56CA-XX024H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • K53SD-463CB970 laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:L3
    • S56CA-XX024H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • K53SD-463CB970 laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:Socket 988
    • S56CA-XX024H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:BGA 1023

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Comparison of K53SD-463CB970, S56CA-XX024H
157 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlue, SilverBlack, Silver
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one39.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersB970i3-3217U
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersQ0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2318
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB344 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDSD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610MNot available
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicFocusHD
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6391565697
Processor codeDiffersSR0J2SR0N9
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)31 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh44 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.74 A3.42 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm266 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.31 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.49 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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