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ASUS N56VZ-S4232H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs ASUS X501A-XX220DU laptop Intel® Celeron® B830

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 75identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N56VZ-S4232H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Silver
    • X501A-XX220DU laptop Intel® Celeron® B830:Black
  • Processor family
    • N56VZ-S4232H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X501A-XX220DU laptop Intel® Celeron® B830:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • N56VZ-S4232H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
    • X501A-XX220DU laptop Intel® Celeron® B830:B830
  • Processor cores
    • N56VZ-S4232H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:4
    • X501A-XX220DU laptop Intel® Celeron® B830:2
  • Processor threads
    • N56VZ-S4232H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:8
    • X501A-XX220DU laptop Intel® Celeron® B830:2
  • Processor frequency
    • N56VZ-S4232H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:2.4 GHz
    • X501A-XX220DU laptop Intel® Celeron® B830:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • N56VZ-S4232H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:6 MB
    • X501A-XX220DU laptop Intel® Celeron® B830:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • N56VZ-S4232H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Smart Cache
    • X501A-XX220DU laptop Intel® Celeron® B830:L3

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Comparison of N56VZ-S4232H, X501A-XX220DU
171 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:9
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMB830
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers82
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersPGA988rPGA988B
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Celeron Processor B800 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingKnown for oneE1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2418
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB320 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDMMC, SD
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650MNot available
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersCreative Audigy HDSonicMaster Lite
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenAltec Lansing
Network1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
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
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Ubuntu Linux
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145971141
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0UXUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.x
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
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, HDD, UserUnknown — 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
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
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

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