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ASUSPRO P45VA-0201A3230M laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M vs ASUS S56CB-0031A3337U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 107identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ASUSPRO P45VA-0201A3230M laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:Black
    • S56CB-0031A3337U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • ASUSPRO P45VA-0201A3230M laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:35.6 cm (14")
    • S56CB-0031A3337U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO P45VA-0201A3230M laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:i5-3230M
    • S56CB-0031A3337U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:i5-3337U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ASUSPRO P45VA-0201A3230M laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3.2 GHz
    • S56CB-0031A3337U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:2.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ASUSPRO P45VA-0201A3230M laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:2.6 GHz
    • S56CB-0031A3337U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:1.8 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ASUSPRO P45VA-0201A3230M laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:35 W
    • S56CB-0031A3337U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:17 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • ASUSPRO P45VA-0201A3230M laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3.0
    • S56CB-0031A3337U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:2.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ASUSPRO P45VA-0201A3230M laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:26
    • S56CB-0031A3337U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:18

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Comparison of P45VA-0201A3230M, S56CB-0031A3337U
161 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230Mi5-3337U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2618
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster Lite
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffersYesNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneWindows 8 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205672055
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0XL
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh44 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers348 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers234 mm266 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.93 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.55 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneSmall BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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