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ASUS N550JX-DS71T-HID2 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ vs ASUS N55SF-S1166V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 103specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 58identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N550JX-DS71T-HID2 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Grey, Stainless steel
    • N55SF-S1166V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
  • Touchscreen
    • N550JX-DS71T-HID2 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:Yes
    • N55SF-S1166V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:No
  • Processor generation
    • N550JX-DS71T-HID2 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • N55SF-S1166V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • N550JX-DS71T-HID2 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:i7-4720HQ
    • N55SF-S1166V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor boost frequency
    • N550JX-DS71T-HID2 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:3.6 GHz
    • N55SF-S1166V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2.9 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • N550JX-DS71T-HID2 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:2.6 GHz
    • N55SF-S1166V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • N550JX-DS71T-HID2 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:L3
    • N55SF-S1166V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Smart Cache
  • Processor socket
    • N550JX-DS71T-HID2 laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ:BGA 1364
    • N55SF-S1166V laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Socket 988

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162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, Stainless steelBlack
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi7-4720HQi7-2630QM
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.6 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellSandy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingDiffersC0D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W45 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB750 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO Duo, SD
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160x116
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.2/12Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM86Intel® HM65 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893452219
Processor codeDiffersSR1Q8SR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter powerKnown for one120 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm261 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.75 cm
HeightKnown for one27.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, MIC, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, Energy star, IDA, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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