Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M vs ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M

132specifications compared
30differ
102identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:43.9 cm (17.3")
- ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:1600 x 900 pixels
- ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:1366 x 768 pixels
HD type
- K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:HD+
- ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:HD
Processor family
- K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
- ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
- ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
Processor frequency
- K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2.5 GHz
- ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
Tjunction
- K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:100 °C
- ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:85 °C

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Comparison of K73SM-TY048V, P53E-SO172X
157 specifications	A ASUS K73SM-TY048V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Model K73SM-TY048V View product	B ASUS ASUSPRO P53E-SO172X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Model P53E-SO172X View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Brown	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffers	HD+	HD
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2450M	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 seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	25	23
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Socket 988
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	750 GB	320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	750 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M	Not available
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel, NVIDIA	Intel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1300 MHz	1150 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SonicFocus	Built-in Speakers And Microphone
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53452	53438
Processor codeDiffers	SR04Z	SR0DN
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers	56 Wh	5200 mAh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers	4.74 A	3.42 A
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	3.11 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	420 mm	378 mm
DepthDiffers	281 mm	31.7 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.74 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	253 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Small Business

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