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ASUS Vivobook S550CB-CJ079H/R laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs ASUS X450LA-WX021 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 99identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Vivobook S550CB-CJ079H/R laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black, Stainless steel
    • X450LA-WX021 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:Grey, Stainless steel
  • Display diagonal
    • Vivobook S550CB-CJ079H/R laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • X450LA-WX021 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:35.6 cm (14")
  • Touchscreen
    • Vivobook S550CB-CJ079H/R laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Yes
    • X450LA-WX021 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:No
  • Processor generation
    • Vivobook S550CB-CJ079H/R laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • X450LA-WX021 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook S550CB-CJ079H/R laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
    • X450LA-WX021 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:i5-4200U
  • Processor frequency
    • Vivobook S550CB-CJ079H/R laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
    • X450LA-WX021 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:1.6 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Vivobook S550CB-CJ079H/R laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:BGA 1023
    • X450LA-WX021 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:BGA 1168
  • Processor codename
    • Vivobook S550CB-CJ079H/R laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Ivy Bridge
    • X450LA-WX021 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U:Haswell

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171 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelGrey, Stainless steel
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i54th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui5-4200U
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1168
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeHaswell
Bus typeDiffersDMIDMI2
SteppingDiffersL1C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W15 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x4, 2x4
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one17Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHCSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 4400
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.74 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660xA16
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8No
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features10 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570775459
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR170
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm40 x 24 x 1.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX 2.0
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh37 Wh
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm348 mm
DepthDiffers265.9 mm241 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.48 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.17 cm
HeightKnown for one22.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUL, TUV, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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