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ASUS K56CA-XX176H-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop vs ASUS R704A-TY165H-BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 100identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K56CA-XX176H-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Black, Stainless steel
    • R704A-TY165H-BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • K56CA-XX176H-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • R704A-TY165H-BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • K56CA-XX176H-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • R704A-TY165H-BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • K56CA-XX176H-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:HD
    • R704A-TY165H-BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:HD+
  • Processor family
    • K56CA-XX176H-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • R704A-TY165H-BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • K56CA-XX176H-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • R704A-TY165H-BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • K56CA-XX176H-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:i7-3517U
    • R704A-TY165H-BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:i3-2370M
  • Processor frequency
    • K56CA-XX176H-BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:1.9 GHz
    • R704A-TY165H-BE Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:2.4 GHz

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Comparison of K56CA-XX176H-BE, R704A-TY165H-BE
156 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBlack
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-3517Ui3-2370M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1924
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571453442
Processor codeDiffersSR0N6SR0DP
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh47 Wh
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg3 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm420 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm282 mm
HeightKnown for one21 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.46 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.66 cm

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