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ASUS S46CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U vs ASUS X52F-XR6 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 81identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • S46CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Black, Stainless steel
    • X52F-XR6 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Brown
  • Display diagonal
    • S46CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:35.6 cm (14")
    • X52F-XR6 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • S46CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Intel® Core™ i3
    • X52F-XR6 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • S46CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • X52F-XR6 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • S46CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:i3-3217U
    • X52F-XR6 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
  • Processor frequency
    • S46CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:1.8 GHz
    • X52F-XR6 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.66 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • S46CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:5 GT/s
    • X52F-XR6 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • S46CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:BGA 1023
    • X52F-XR6 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:BGA 1288

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Comparison of S46CA-DH31-CA, X52F-XR6
158 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBrown
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i34th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3217Ui5-480M
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.66 GHz
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeArrandale
SteppingDiffersL1K0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1820
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.93 GHz
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81 mm²
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1066 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers524 GB640 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB640 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMaster LiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAltec Lansing
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 UltimateWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569752952
Processor codeDiffersSR0N9SLC26
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mmrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh48.84 Wh
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.62 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers248 mm255 mm
HeightKnown for one21 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.45 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.57 cm
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP

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