Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop vs ASUS X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M

138specifications compared
29differ
109identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Processor generation
- ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:i3-3120M
- X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:i3-2370M
Processor frequency
- ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2.5 GHz
- X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:2.4 GHz
Processor lithography
- ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:22 nm
- X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:32 nm
Processor codename
- ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Ivy Bridge
- X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:Sandy Bridge
Tjunction
- ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:105 °C
- X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:25
- X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:24
Memory slots
- ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2x SO-DIMM
- X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M:1x SO-DIMM

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Comparison of P55VA-SO033G, X55C-DS31
164 specifications	A ASUS ASUSPRO P55VA-SO033G Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop Model P55VA-SO033G View product	B ASUS X55C-DS31 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2370M Model X55C-DS31 View product
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor8 differ
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3120M	i3-2370M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Sandy Bridge
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	25	24
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Socket 988
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	J1
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	On-board + SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4000	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x166	0x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster Lite
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Altec Lansing
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Keyboardidentical
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8 Pro	Windows 8
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Windows 7 Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	71465	53442
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR0DP
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	4700 mAh	47 Wh
Poweridentical
Power auto-sensingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	Yes	No
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Face recognitionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD, User	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	UL, TUV, CE, FCC, BSMI, C-TICK / NZ A-Tick, CCC, CB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.45 kg
DepthDiffers	252 mm	253 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.49 cm	2.62 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.49 cm	3.19 cm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 MP

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