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ASUS K55A-SX500 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M vs ASUS K56CB-XO299 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U

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  • 146specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 120identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K55A-SX500 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:Brown
    • K56CB-XO299 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:Black, Stainless steel
  • Processor model
    • K55A-SX500 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:i5-3230M
    • K56CB-XO299 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:i5-3337U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • K55A-SX500 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3.2 GHz
    • K56CB-XO299 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:2.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • K55A-SX500 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:2.6 GHz
    • K56CB-XO299 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:1.8 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • K55A-SX500 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:35 W
    • K56CB-XO299 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:17 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • K55A-SX500 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3.0
    • K56CB-XO299 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:2.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • K55A-SX500 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:26
    • K56CB-XO299 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:18
  • Compatible memory cards
    • K55A-SX500 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:MMC, SD
    • K56CB-XO299 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:SD, SDHC

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Comparison of K55A-SX500, K56CB-XO299
165 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack, Stainless steel
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230Mi5-3337U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2618
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD, SDHC
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740M
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteSonicMaster
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — 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
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205672055
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0XL
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh2950 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.74 A3.42 A
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for one2.52 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers378 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm266 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.55 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.19 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22.5 mm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, TUV, MIC, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE, RoHS, JATE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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