Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop vs ASUS X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop

147specifications compared
51differ
96identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Black, Silver
- X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:Black
Processor family
- K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
- X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:i3-3217U
- X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:B980
Processor threads
- K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:4
- X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:2
Processor frequency
- K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1.8 GHz
- X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:3 MB
- X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:2 MB
Processor cache type
- K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Smart Cache
- X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:L2
Processor socket
- K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:BGA 1023
- X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop:PGA988

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Comparison of K56CA-XX009P, X55A-SX094H
163 specifications	A ASUS K56CA-XX009P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop Model K56CA-XX009P View product	B ASUS X55A-SX094H Intel® Pentium® B980 Laptop Model X55A-SX094H View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3217U	B980
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series	Intel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	L1	Q0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	17 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	24
Memory3 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	750 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	MMC, SD
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x166	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	0	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffers	No	Yes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel HM76 Express	Intel® HM70 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8 Pro	Windows 8
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65697	69669
Processor codeDiffers	SR0N9	SR0J1
Processor package sizeDiffers	31 x 24 mm	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityDiffers	44 Wh	47 Wh
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	2.45 kg
WidthDiffers	380 mm	378 mm
DepthDiffers	266 mm	253 mm
HeightKnown for one	21 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.62 cm
Height (rear)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.19 cm
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP

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