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ASUS R500A-FS71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs ASUS Vivobook S550CA-DS71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 147specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 110identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • R500A-FS71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Brown
    • Vivobook S550CA-DS71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Black, Stainless steel
  • Touchscreen
    • R500A-FS71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:No
    • Vivobook S550CA-DS71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Yes
  • Processor model
    • R500A-FS71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
    • Vivobook S550CA-DS71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
  • Processor cores
    • R500A-FS71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:4
    • Vivobook S550CA-DS71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:2
  • Processor threads
    • R500A-FS71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:8
    • Vivobook S550CA-DS71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • R500A-FS71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3.4 GHz
    • Vivobook S550CA-DS71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • R500A-FS71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:2.4 GHz
    • Vivobook S550CA-DS71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • R500A-FS71-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:6 MB
    • Vivobook S550CA-DS71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4 MB

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Comparison of R500A-FS71-CB, S550CA-DS71T-CA
166 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack, Stainless steel
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMi7-3517U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersE1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W17 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2419
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB524 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDSD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMaster LiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS4.0
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
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145965714
Processor codeDiffersSR0UXSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh44 Wh
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.52 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm259 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.55 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.19 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source

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