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ASUS N56VZ-S4234H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs ASUS Vivobook S550CA-CJ044H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U

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  • 144specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 99identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N56VZ-S4234H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Black, Stainless steel
    • Vivobook S550CA-CJ044H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black, Metallic
  • Display resolution
    • N56VZ-S4234H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • Vivobook S550CA-CJ044H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • N56VZ-S4234H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:No
    • Vivobook S550CA-CJ044H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Yes
  • HD type
    • N56VZ-S4234H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Full HD
    • Vivobook S550CA-CJ044H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:HD
  • Processor family
    • N56VZ-S4234H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook S550CA-CJ044H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • N56VZ-S4234H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Vivobook S550CA-CJ044H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • N56VZ-S4234H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
    • Vivobook S550CA-CJ044H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
  • Processor cores
    • N56VZ-S4234H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:4
    • Vivobook S550CA-CJ044H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:2

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170 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBlack, Metallic
Display3 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMi5-3317U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersE1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2417
Memory1 differ
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board + SO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray DVD ComboDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDSD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650MNot available
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumHDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethetrnet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers41
Headphone outputsDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145965707
Processor codeDiffersSR0UXSR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh44 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 & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.6 kg
DepthDiffers340 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers21 mm22 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.55 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.73 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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