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ASUS K73SM-TY049V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs Samsung 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M

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  • 146specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 109identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K73SM-TY049V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Black, Brown
    • 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • K73SM-TY049V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • K73SM-TY049V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1600 x 900 pixels
    • 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • K73SM-TY049V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:HD+
    • 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:HD
  • Processor family
    • K73SM-TY049V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • K73SM-TY049V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • K73SM-TY049V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
    • 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
  • Processor cores
    • K73SM-TY049V Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
    • 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2

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Comparison of K73SM-TY049V, NP-RC530-S0FDE
184 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, BrownBlack
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeDiffersHD+HD
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 cd/m²
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi5-2450M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2225
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1224Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1300 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicFocusHDA
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
BD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
BD-RE write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347053452
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR04Z
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh57.7 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one120 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDDHDD, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.11 kg2.58 kg
WidthDiffers420 mm379.6 mm
DepthDiffers281 mm255.5 mm
Height (front)Differs3.5 cm3.24 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.74 cm3.81 cm
Videoidentical
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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