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ASUS K53SD-SX420V-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M vs Samsung RC NP-RC730-S05AT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 106identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K53SD-SX420V-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Brown
    • RC NP-RC730-S05AT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • K53SD-SX420V-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • RC NP-RC730-S05AT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • K53SD-SX420V-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • RC NP-RC730-S05AT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • K53SD-SX420V-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • RC NP-RC730-S05AT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • K53SD-SX420V-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • RC NP-RC730-S05AT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K53SD-SX420V-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
    • RC NP-RC730-S05AT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
  • Processor cores
    • K53SD-SX420V-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2
    • RC NP-RC730-S05AT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • K53SD-SX420V-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:4
    • RC NP-RC730-S05AT laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8

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Comparison of K53SD-SX420V-BE, NP-RC730-S05AT
188 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 cd/m²
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2450Mi7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1224
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2522
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1200 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicFocusHDA
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel® HM57 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTZ
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345253470
Processor codeDiffersSR04ZSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh5200 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one90 WUnknown — 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
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.8 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm411.4 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm272.8 mm
Height (front)Differs3.3 cm3.16 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm3.94 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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

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