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ASUS K56CA-XX050H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M vs ASUS Zenbook UX31A-041A3517U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 88identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K56CA-XX050H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M:Silver
    • Zenbook UX31A-041A3517U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Metallic
  • Display diagonal
    • K56CA-XX050H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Zenbook UX31A-041A3517U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • K56CA-XX050H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Zenbook UX31A-041A3517U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor family
    • K56CA-XX050H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Zenbook UX31A-041A3517U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • K56CA-XX050H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Zenbook UX31A-041A3517U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K56CA-XX050H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M:i3-2365M
    • Zenbook UX31A-041A3517U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
  • Processor frequency
    • K56CA-XX050H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M:1.4 GHz
    • Zenbook UX31A-041A3517U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • K56CA-XX050H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2365M:3 MB
    • Zenbook UX31A-041A3517U laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4 MB

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167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverMetallic
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2365Mi7-3517U
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1419
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1150 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RWUnknown — not stated by the source
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7027265714
Processor codeDiffersSR0U3SR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh6840 mAh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg1.3 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm325 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm223 mm
Height (front)Differs2.1 cm3 mm
Height (rear)Differs2.1 cm1.8 cm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise

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