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ASUS N53SM-SX101V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM vs ASUS U46E-MS1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 90identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N53SM-SX101V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Silver
    • U46E-MS1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Platinum
  • Display diagonal
    • N53SM-SX101V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • U46E-MS1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • N53SM-SX101V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • U46E-MS1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • N53SM-SX101V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • U46E-MS1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • N53SM-SX101V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
    • U46E-MS1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
  • Processor cores
    • N53SM-SX101V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
    • U46E-MS1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2
  • Processor threads
    • N53SM-SX101V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
    • U46E-MS1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • N53SM-SX101V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz
    • U46E-MS1 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2.3 GHz

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Comparison of N53SM-SX101V, U46E-MS1
161 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverPlatinum
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-2670QMi3-2350M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1224Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersD2J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2223
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630MUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows 7 Home PremiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5347053438
Processor codeDiffersSR02SSR0DN
Processor package sizeDiffers31 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one56 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.3 A4.74 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.71 kg2.08 kg
WidthDiffers391 mm333 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm245 mm
Height (front)Differs2.9 cm2.46 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.9 cm2.7 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP

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