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ASUSPRO P55VA-XO016X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M vs ASUS S56CB-XO171H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 115identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-XO016X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:Black, Grey
    • S56CB-XO171H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Black, Stainless steel
  • Processor model
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-XO016X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:i3-3120M
    • S56CB-XO171H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:i3-3217U
  • Processor frequency
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-XO016X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:2.5 GHz
    • S56CB-XO171H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:1.8 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-XO016X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:35 W
    • S56CB-XO171H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:17 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-XO016X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:25
    • S56CB-XO171H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:18
  • Storage media
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-XO016X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:HDD
    • S56CB-XO171H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:HDD+SSD
  • Compatible memory cards
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-XO016X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:MMC, SD
    • S56CB-XO171H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:SD
  • Discrete graphics card
    • ASUSPRO P55VA-XO016X laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M:No
    • S56CB-XO171H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Yes

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Comparison of P55VA-XO016X, S56CB-XO171H
162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack, Stainless steel
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi3-3120Mi3-3217U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2518
Storage2 differ
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
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
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD
Graphics4 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
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1050 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster Lite
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146565697
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0N9
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 mm
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers4700 mAh44 Wh
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers252 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers34.9 mm21 mm
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneSmall BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, Australia C-TICK / NZ A-Tick Compliance, CCC, CB, EPEAT, Energy star, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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