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ASUS R1500EA-EJ2949W laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1115G4 vs MSI Katana 15 B12UDXK-069XFR

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 32identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • R1500EA-EJ2949W laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1115G4:Silver
    • Katana 15 B12UDXK-069XFR:Black
  • Market positioning
    • R1500EA-EJ2949W laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1115G4:Home
    • Katana 15 B12UDXK-069XFR:Gaming
  • Processor family
    • R1500EA-EJ2949W laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1115G4:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Katana 15 B12UDXK-069XFR:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • R1500EA-EJ2949W laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1115G4:11th gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Katana 15 B12UDXK-069XFR:12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • R1500EA-EJ2949W laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1115G4:i3-1115G4
    • Katana 15 B12UDXK-069XFR:i5-12450H
  • Processor cores
    • R1500EA-EJ2949W laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1115G4:2
    • Katana 15 B12UDXK-069XFR:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • R1500EA-EJ2949W laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1115G4:4.1 GHz
    • Katana 15 B12UDXK-069XFR:4.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • R1500EA-EJ2949W laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-1115G4:6 MB
    • Katana 15 B12UDXK-069XFR:12 MB

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108 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Market positioningDiffersHomeGaming
Colour nameKnown for oneTransparent SilverUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Maximum refresh rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source144 Hz
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers11th gen Intel® Core™ i312th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-1115G4i5-12450H
Processor coresDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.1 GHz4.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB12 MB
Configurable TDP-downDiffers12 W35 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one28 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one1.7 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4800 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
Storageidentical
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCI Express
SSD form factorKnown for oneM.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR6
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® UHD Graphics
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network4 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.15.2
Antenna typeKnown for one1x1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionDiffers1.42.1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4-zone RGB
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers23
Battery capacityDiffers37 Wh53.5 Wh
Battery weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source211 g
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W180 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one2.37 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.8 kg2.25 kg
WidthDiffers360 mm359 mm
DepthDiffers235 mm259 mm
HeightDiffers19.9 mm24.9 mm
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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