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ASUS K55A-DS71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs ASUS Zenbook UX32VD-DS72 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 143specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 93identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K55A-DS71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Brown
    • Zenbook UX32VD-DS72 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Grey, Stainless steel
  • Display diagonal
    • K55A-DS71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Zenbook UX32VD-DS72 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • K55A-DS71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Zenbook UX32VD-DS72 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • K55A-DS71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:HD
    • Zenbook UX32VD-DS72 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • K55A-DS71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
    • Zenbook UX32VD-DS72 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
  • Processor cores
    • K55A-DS71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:4
    • Zenbook UX32VD-DS72 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:2
  • Processor threads
    • K55A-DS71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:8
    • Zenbook UX32VD-DS72 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • K55A-DS71 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3.4 GHz
    • Zenbook UX32VD-DS72 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3 GHz

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Comparison of K55A-DS71, UX32VD-DS72
164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownGrey, Stainless steel
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMi7-3517U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersE1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W17 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2419
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory form factorDiffersSO-DIMMOn-board + SO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 620M
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMaster LiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerDiffersAltec LansingBang & Olufsen
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145965714
Processor codeDiffersSR0UXSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh6520 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.52 kg1.45 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm325 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm223 mm
Height (front)Differs2.55 cm5.5 mm
Height (rear)Differs3.19 cm1.8 cm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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