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ASUSPRO P53E-SO246X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook S550CM-CJ038H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 96identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ASUSPRO P53E-SO246X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:Black
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ038H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Touchscreen
    • ASUSPRO P53E-SO246X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:No
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ038H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Yes
  • Processor family
    • ASUSPRO P53E-SO246X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ038H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • ASUSPRO P53E-SO246X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ038H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO P53E-SO246X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:i3-2370M
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ038H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:i5-3317U
  • Processor frequency
    • ASUSPRO P53E-SO246X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ038H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1.7 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • ASUSPRO P53E-SO246X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:Socket 988
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ038H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:BGA 1023
  • Processor lithography
    • ASUSPRO P53E-SO246X Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Laptop:32 nm
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ038H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:22 nm

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176 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one39.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2370Mi5-3317U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2417
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB524 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHybrid-HDD
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SDSD
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635M
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 modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicFocusSonicMaster
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Rear cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5344265707
Processor codeDiffersSR0DPSR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh44 Wh
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers378 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm266 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Infrared data portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneSmall BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source

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