Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS N551JX-CN235H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop vs ASUS R556LA-XX1495H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5010U Laptop

Add a product
  • 137specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 81identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N551JX-CN235H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Grey, Silver
    • R556LA-XX1495H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5010U Laptop:Black, Stainless steel
  • Display resolution
    • N551JX-CN235H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • R556LA-XX1495H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5010U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • N551JX-CN235H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Full HD
    • R556LA-XX1495H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5010U Laptop:Not supported
  • Display surface
    • N551JX-CN235H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Matt
    • R556LA-XX1495H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5010U Laptop:Gloss
  • Processor family
    • N551JX-CN235H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • R556LA-XX1495H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5010U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • N551JX-CN235H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • R556LA-XX1495H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5010U Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • N551JX-CN235H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:i7-4720HQ
    • R556LA-XX1495H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5010U Laptop:i3-5010U
  • Processor cores
    • N551JX-CN235H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4720HQ Laptop:4
    • R556LA-XX1495H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5010U Laptop:2

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of N551JX-CN235H, R556LA-XX1495H
172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, SilverBlack, Stainless steel
Display3 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDNot supported
Display surfaceDiffersMattGloss
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i75th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-4720HQi3-5010U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1364BGA 1168
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm14 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-5000 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellBroadwell
SteppingDiffersC0F0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W15 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x42x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB128 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 950MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers1.74 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz900 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers11.2/1211.2
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160x1616
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM86Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features9 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7893484697
Processor codeDiffersSR1Q8SR23Z
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm40 x 24x 1.3 mm
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers62
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh37 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W45 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.3 A1.74 A
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, MIC, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, GOST-R, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE, Erp 2013, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers255 mm256 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.15 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.8 mm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More laptop comparisons

All laptop comparisons