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ASUS K53SM-SX004R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop vs ASUSPRO P55VA-SO037H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 100identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • K53SM-SX004R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-SO037H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • K53SM-SX004R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-SO037H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • K53SM-SX004R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop:i7-2670QM
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-SO037H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor cores
    • K53SM-SX004R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop:4
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-SO037H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • K53SM-SX004R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop:8
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-SO037H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • K53SM-SX004R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop:3.1 GHz
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-SO037H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • K53SM-SX004R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop:2.2 GHz
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-SO037H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • K53SM-SX004R Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM Laptop:6 MB
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-SO037H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3 MB

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Comparison of K53SM-SX004R, P55VA-SO037H
165 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi5-3230M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersD2L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2226
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMMC, SD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonic FocusUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home BasicWindows 8
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347072056
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh4700 mAh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.74 A3.42 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, TUV, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, CB, EPEAT, Energy star, RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers253 mm252 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.31 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.49 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmall Business

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