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ASUS K55A-SX417H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2310 vs Samsung 5 530U3C-A07 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 88identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K55A-SX417H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2310:Brown
    • 5 530U3C-A07 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Titanium
  • Display diagonal
    • K55A-SX417H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2310:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 5 530U3C-A07 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor family
    • K55A-SX417H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2310:Intel® Core™ i5
    • 5 530U3C-A07 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • K55A-SX417H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2310:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 5 530U3C-A07 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K55A-SX417H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2310:i5-2310
    • 5 530U3C-A07 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
  • Processor cores
    • K55A-SX417H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2310:4
    • 5 530U3C-A07 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • K55A-SX417H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2310:3.2 GHz
    • 5 530U3C-A07 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • K55A-SX417H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2310:2.9 GHz
    • 5 530U3C-A07 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1.9 GHz

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Comparison of K55A-SX417H, 530U3C-A07
194 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownTitanium
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 cd/m²
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2310i7-3517U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1155 (Socket H2)BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2300 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W17 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2919
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TcaseKnown for one72.6 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1020x166
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonic MasterSoundAlive
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS4.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnglish
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5344565714
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm31.0 x 24.0 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh6100 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.5 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W40 W
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter output currentKnown for one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.52 kg1.48 kg
WidthDiffers251 mm314.9 mm
DepthDiffers378 mm218.4 mm
Height (front)Differs2.5 cm1.47 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.1 cm1.75 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.5 cm (12.4")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.8 cm (8.6")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.47 cm (0.58")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.75 cm (0.69")
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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