Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop vs ASUS X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop

121specifications compared
38differ
83identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:Brown
- X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Black
Processor family
- K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:i5-3210M
- X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:i3-2350M
Processor frequency
- K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:2.5 GHz
- X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:2.3 GHz
Processor socket
- K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:BGA 1023
- X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Socket 988
Processor lithography
- K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:22 nm
- X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:32 nm
Processor codename
- K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:Ivy Bridge
- X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Sandy Bridge

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Comparison of K55VM-SX091, X501A-XX006V
141 specifications	A ASUS K55VM-SX091 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop Model K55VM-SX091 View product	B ASUS X501A-XX006V Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop Model X501A-XX006V View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Brown	Black
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3210M	i3-2350M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.1 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	L1	J1
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	85 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	25	23
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x166	0x116
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel HM76 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	No	Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65708	53438
Processor codeDiffers	SR0N0	SR0DN
Processor package sizeDiffers	31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	50 Wh	47 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter output currentDiffers	4.74 A	3.42 A
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.52 kg	2.07 kg
WidthDiffers	251 mm	380 mm
DepthDiffers	378 mm	253 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.55 cm	2.65 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.19 cm	3.23 cm

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