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ASUS Vivobook S550CA-QW51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs ASUS X551CA-SX024D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 107identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Vivobook S550CA-QW51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black, Stainless steel
    • X551CA-SX024D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Black
  • Touchscreen
    • Vivobook S550CA-QW51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Yes
    • X551CA-SX024D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:No
  • Processor family
    • Vivobook S550CA-QW51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
    • X551CA-SX024D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Vivobook S550CA-QW51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • X551CA-SX024D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook S550CA-QW51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
    • X551CA-SX024D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:i3-3217U
  • Processor frequency
    • Vivobook S550CA-QW51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
    • X551CA-SX024D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Vivobook S550CA-QW51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:17
    • X551CA-SX024D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:18
  • Internal memory
    • Vivobook S550CA-QW51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:6 GB
    • X551CA-SX024D Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:4 GB

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175 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBlack
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitiveUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui3-3217U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1718
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
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® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570765697
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR0N9
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm31 x 24 mm
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh37 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A2.37 A
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.15 kg
DepthDiffers266 mm251 mm
HeightKnown for one22 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.09 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.66 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, CE, FCC, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, CECP, JATE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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