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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K55VD-SX523H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM vs ASUS S56CM-XX033H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop

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  • 147specifications compared
  • 48differ
  • 99identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Black, Silver
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i7-2630QM
    • i7-3517U
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor threads
    • 8
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.9 GHz
    • 3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2 GHz
    • 1.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 6 MB
    • 4 MB

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ASUS

K55VD-SX523H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

Model K55VD-SX523H

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ASUS

S56CM-XX033H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop

Model S56CM-XX033H

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Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Processor16 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-2630QMi7-3517U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersD2L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2019
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one1
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB524 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one24 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1
NVIDIA Optimus technologyKnown for oneYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDSonicMaster Lite
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec Lansing
Camera1 differ
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Rear cameraKnown for oneNo
Optical driveidentical
DVD-R read speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R read speedKnown for one8x
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one150 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM67 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Bundled softwareKnown for oneMicrosoft Office 2010 Starter
Processor special features6 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5221965714
Processor codeDiffersSR02YSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh44 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneYes
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNo
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDD, UserBIOS, HDD
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.52 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm266 mm
HeightKnown for one21 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one380 x 266 x 21 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.55 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.19 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNo
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DC
Volume controlKnown for oneDigital
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes

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