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ASUS K540LJ-XX121D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U vs ASUS K556UF-XX125D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 85identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K540LJ-XX121D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U:Silver
    • K556UF-XX125D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Brown
  • Processor family
    • K540LJ-XX121D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U:Intel® Core™ i3
    • K556UF-XX125D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • K540LJ-XX121D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • K556UF-XX125D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • K540LJ-XX121D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U:i3-4005U
    • K556UF-XX125D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:i5-6200U
  • Processor frequency
    • K540LJ-XX121D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U:1.7 GHz
    • K556UF-XX125D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:2.3 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • K540LJ-XX121D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U:5 GT/s
    • K556UF-XX125D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:4 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • K540LJ-XX121D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U:BGA 1168
    • K556UF-XX125D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
  • Processor lithography
    • K540LJ-XX121D laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4005U:22 nm
    • K556UF-XX125D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:14 nm

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Comparison of K540LJ-XX121D, K556UF-XX125D
172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBrown
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i36th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-4005Ui5-6200U
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.3 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-6200 series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellSkylake
Bus typeDiffersDMIQPI
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1012
PCI Express configurationsDiffers4x1, 1x41x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 920MNVIDIA® GeForce® 930M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 520
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers2 GB1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers1212.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers4.34.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xA161916
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features17 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel HD GraphicsDiffersNoYes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers0.001.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7510588193
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm42 X 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0
UARTKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2EY
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers32
Battery capacityDiffers33 Wh38 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers2.47 A3.42 A
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.9 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers381.4 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers251.5 mm258 mm
HeightDiffers27.2 mm25.5 mm

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