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ASUS K56CB-XX271H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs ASUS N55SL-SX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop

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  • 145specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 106identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K56CB-XX271H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black, Stainless steel
    • N55SL-SX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:Black
  • Processor generation
    • K56CB-XX271H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • N55SL-SX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • K56CB-XX271H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
    • N55SL-SX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:i5-2450M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • K56CB-XX271H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:2.6 GHz
    • N55SL-SX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • K56CB-XX271H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
    • N55SL-SX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • K56CB-XX271H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:22 nm
    • N55SL-SX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:32 nm
  • Processor codename
    • K56CB-XX271H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Ivy Bridge
    • N55SL-SX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:Sandy Bridge
  • Stepping
    • K56CB-XX271H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:L1
    • N55SL-SX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:J1

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Comparison of K56CB-XX271H, N55SL-SX179V
165 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBlack
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui5-2450M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1023Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1725
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO Duo, SD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features6 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® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570753452
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR04Z
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers2950 mAh56 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A4.74 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, MIC, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers380 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm261 mm
HeightKnown for one22.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 kg
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.55 cm

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