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ASUS R515MA-SX962H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540 vs ASUS X453MA-WX321B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2840

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 110identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • R515MA-SX962H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:Black
    • X453MA-WX321B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2840:White
  • Display diagonal
    • R515MA-SX962H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • X453MA-WX321B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2840:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • R515MA-SX962H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:Intel® Pentium®
    • X453MA-WX321B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2840:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • R515MA-SX962H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:N3540
    • X453MA-WX321B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2840:N2840
  • Processor cores
    • R515MA-SX962H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:4
    • X453MA-WX321B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2840:2
  • Processor threads
    • R515MA-SX962H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:4
    • X453MA-WX321B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2840:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • R515MA-SX962H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:2.66 GHz
    • X453MA-WX321B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2840:2.58 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • R515MA-SX962H laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:2 MB
    • X453MA-WX321B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2840:1 MB

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Comparison of R515MA-SX962H, X453MA-WX321B
152 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeNot supportedNot supported
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffersN3540N2840
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.58 GHz
Processor frequency2.16 GHz2.16 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB1 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor socketBGA 1170BGA 1170
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for MobileIntel Celeron Processor N2000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameBay TrailBay Trail
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingC0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)7.5 W7.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)4.5 W4.5 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes44
PCI Express configurations1x41x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHCSD, SDHC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
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"
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers313 MHz311 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyDiffers896 MHz792 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs896 MHz792 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemSonicFocusSonicFocus
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs00
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inNoNo
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Total number of SATA connectors22
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8.1Windows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel HD GraphicsYesYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyYesYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-xVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers8210582103
Processor codeDiffersSR1YWSR1YJ
Processor package size25 x 27 mm25 x 27 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells22
Battery capacity30 Wh30 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power33 W33 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current1.75 A1.75 A
AC adapter output voltage19 V19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersUL, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEEUL, CE Marking Compliance, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, WEEE, RoHS
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2 kg
WidthDiffers280 mm348 mm
DepthDiffers252 mm242 mm
Height25.3 mm25.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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