Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K55A-QH31-WT-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M vs ASUS X550CA-QB71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 103identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K55A-QH31-WT-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:White
    • X550CA-QB71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:Grey, Stainless steel
  • Processor family
    • K55A-QH31-WT-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • X550CA-QB71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • K55A-QH31-WT-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • X550CA-QB71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K55A-QH31-WT-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:i3-3110M
    • X550CA-QB71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:i7-3537U
  • Processor frequency
    • K55A-QH31-WT-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:2.4 GHz
    • X550CA-QB71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • K55A-QH31-WT-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:3 MB
    • X550CA-QB71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:4 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • K55A-QH31-WT-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:35 W
    • X550CA-QB71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:17 W
  • Tjunction
    • K55A-QH31-WT-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:90 °C
    • X550CA-QB71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:105 °C

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161 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey, Stainless steel
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-3110Mi7-3537U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2420
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1200 MHz
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570072054
Processor codeDiffersSR0N2SR0XG
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh37 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.74 A3.42 A
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.52 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm380 mm
Height (front)Differs2.55 cm2.48 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.19 cm3.17 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for oneDVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RAM, DVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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