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ASUS K53SV-SX521D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs ASUS U30JC-QX168V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 55differ
  • 82identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K53SV-SX521D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Brown
    • U30JC-QX168V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • K53SV-SX521D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • U30JC-QX168V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor family
    • K53SV-SX521D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U30JC-QX168V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • K53SV-SX521D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • U30JC-QX168V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • K53SV-SX521D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
    • U30JC-QX168V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:i5-460M
  • Processor cores
    • K53SV-SX521D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
    • U30JC-QX168V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2
  • Processor threads
    • K53SV-SX521D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
    • U30JC-QX168V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • K53SV-SX521D laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
    • U30JC-QX168V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-460M:2.8 GHz

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Comparison of K53SV-SX521D, U30JC-QX168V
158 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownSilver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi5-460M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.53 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersD2K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2219
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1066 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB0.512 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSRS Premium Sound
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM55 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347050179
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSLC22
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W90 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.74 A
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDDBIOS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm328 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm238 mm
Height (front)Differs2.83 cm2 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.49 cm2.99 cm
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one56 WhUnknown — not stated by the source

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