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ASUS K55VD-SX404P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs ASUS X501A-XX232H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop

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  • 146specifications compared
  • 55differ
  • 91identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K55VD-SX404P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Brown
    • X501A-XX232H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:Blue
  • Processor family
    • K55VD-SX404P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X501A-XX232H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • K55VD-SX404P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
    • X501A-XX232H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:B980
  • Processor cores
    • K55VD-SX404P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:4
    • X501A-XX232H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:2
  • Processor threads
    • K55VD-SX404P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:8
    • X501A-XX232H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:2
  • Processor cache
    • K55VD-SX404P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:6 MB
    • X501A-XX232H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • K55VD-SX404P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Smart Cache
    • X501A-XX232H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:L2
  • Processor lithography
    • K55VD-SX404P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:22 nm
    • X501A-XX232H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:32 nm

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Comparison of K55VD-SX404P, X501A-XX232H
177 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownBlue
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMB980
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersE1Q0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 610MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterHD
Network2 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® HM70 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 8
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8 Windows 8 Pro
Processor special features18 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145969669
Processor codeDiffersSR0UXSR0J1
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh47 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.74 A3.42 A
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
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.52 kg2.07 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm253 mm
Height (front)Differs2.55 cm2.65 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.19 cm3.23 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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