Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K550VX-WH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ vs ASUS K556UA-WH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 92identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K550VX-WH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:Black
    • K556UA-WH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Brown
  • Processor family
    • K550VX-WH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:Intel® Core™ i7
    • K556UA-WH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • K550VX-WH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • K556UA-WH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • K550VX-WH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:i7-6700HQ
    • K556UA-WH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:i5-7200U
  • Processor cores
    • K550VX-WH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:4
    • K556UA-WH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:2
  • Processor threads
    • K550VX-WH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:8
    • K556UA-WH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • K550VX-WH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:3.5 GHz
    • K556UA-WH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • K550VX-WH71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6700HQ:2.6 GHz
    • K556UA-WH51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7200U:2.5 GHz

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Comparison of K550VX-WH71, K556UA-WH51
153 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBrown
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i77th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6700HQi5-7200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440BGA 1356
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i7-6700 Mobile seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeKaby Lake
Bus typeDiffersDMI3OPI
SteppingDiffersR0H0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W7.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers24 GB16 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Storageidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.7 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x191B0x5916
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10Windows 10 Home
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers8896795443
Processor codeDiffersSR2FQSR2ZU
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm42 x 24 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers42
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh38 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W45 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.3 A2.37 A
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, UserBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.45 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm258 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.92 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.5 mm

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