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ASUS S46CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop vs Lenovo S500 Touch

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 99identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • S46CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Black, Stainless steel
    • S500 Touch:Grey, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • S46CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • S500 Touch:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • S46CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:No
    • S500 Touch:Yes
  • Processor family
    • S46CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • S500 Touch:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • S46CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • S500 Touch:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • S46CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:i7-3517U
    • S500 Touch:i3-3227U
  • Processor cache
    • S46CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:4 MB
    • S500 Touch:3 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • S46CM Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
    • S500 Touch:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of S46CM, S500 Touch
175 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelGrey, Silver
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-3517Ui3-3227U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers774 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635MUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteDolby Home Theater v4
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Headphone outputsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Operating system architectureDiffers64-bit32-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571472057
Processor codeDiffersSR0N6SR0XF
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one44 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
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 voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers248 mm266 mm
HeightDiffers21 mm23 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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