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ASUS N56VZ-S4325H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs ASUS P550LA-XO217D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 81identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • N56VZ-S4325H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Black, Stainless steel
    • P550LA-XO217D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:Black
  • Display resolution
    • N56VZ-S4325H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • P550LA-XO217D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • N56VZ-S4325H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Full HD
    • P550LA-XO217D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:Not supported
  • Processor family
    • N56VZ-S4325H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • P550LA-XO217D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • N56VZ-S4325H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • P550LA-XO217D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • N56VZ-S4325H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
    • P550LA-XO217D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:i5-4200U
  • Processor cores
    • N56VZ-S4325H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:4
    • P550LA-XO217D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:2
  • Processor threads
    • N56VZ-S4325H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:8
    • P550LA-XO217D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:4

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Comparison of N56VZ-S4325H, P550LA-XO217D
176 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBlack
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDNot supported
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMi5-4200U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1168
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeHaswell
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
SteppingDiffersE1C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x4, 2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PROSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660xA16
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster PremiumSRS Premium Sound
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenAltec Lansing
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,1000,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Processor special features9 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145975459
Processor codeDiffersSR0UXSR170
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX 2.0
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Password protection typeDiffersHDD, User, BIOSUser, BIOS
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg2.3 kg
DepthDiffers255 mm251 mm
Height (front)Differs2.73 cm2.48 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm3.17 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one56 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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