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ASUS N56VZ-S4040H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM vs ASUS X501A-XX282H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 49differ
  • 93identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N56VZ-S4040H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Black, Silver
    • X501A-XX282H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Pink
  • Display resolution
    • N56VZ-S4040H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • X501A-XX282H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • N56VZ-S4040H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Full HD
    • X501A-XX282H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:HD
  • Processor family
    • N56VZ-S4040H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X501A-XX282H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • N56VZ-S4040H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • X501A-XX282H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • N56VZ-S4040H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:i7-3610QM
    • X501A-XX282H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:i3-2370M
  • Processor cores
    • N56VZ-S4040H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:4
    • X501A-XX282H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2
  • Processor threads
    • N56VZ-S4040H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:8
    • X501A-XX282H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:4

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Comparison of N56VZ-S4040H, X501A-XX282H
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverPink
Market positioningKnown for oneHigh performanceUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-3610QMi3-2370M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket G2Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJ1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 C85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2324
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMMC, SD
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSonicMaster Lite
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers41
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® HM70 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6489953442
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0DP
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh47 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers6.3 A3.42 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.07 kg
DepthDiffers255 mm253 mm
Height (front)Differs2.73 cm2.65 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm3.23 cm

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