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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960 vs Samsung 9 NP900X3C-A04US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 59differ
  • 65identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black, Silver
    • Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • HD
    • HD+
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Pentium®
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • B960
    • i7-3517U
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.2 GHz
    • 1.9 GHz

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183 specifications
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ASUS

K53SM-SX124D laptop Intel® Pentium® B960

Model K53SM-SX124D

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Samsung

9 NP900X3C-A04US laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

Model NP900X3C-A04US

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Form factorKnown for oneClamshell
Product typeKnown for oneLaptop
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Display brightnessKnown for one400 cd/m²
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersB960i7-3517U
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersQ0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2219
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHz
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one1
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
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)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicFocusSoundAlive
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec Lansing
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneNo
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 W
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNo
Rear cameraKnown for oneNo
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-Fi
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Keyboard languageKnown for oneRussian
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one80
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features19 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)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® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5983665714
Processor codeDiffersSR07VSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh44 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one9 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W40 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.16 kg
WidthKnown for one378 mm
DepthKnown for one253 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.31 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.49 cm
Width (imperial)Known for one31.2 cm (12.3")
Depth (imperial)Known for one21.8 cm (8.6")
Height (imperial)Known for one1.27 cm (0.5")
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneAC

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