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ASUS Vivobook S550CB-QB72T-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U vs ASUS X551CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 112identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Vivobook S550CB-QB72T-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:Black, Stainless steel
    • X551CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Black
  • Touchscreen
    • Vivobook S550CB-QB72T-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:Yes
    • X551CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:No
  • Processor family
    • Vivobook S550CB-QB72T-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:Intel® Core™ i7
    • X551CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Vivobook S550CB-QB72T-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • X551CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook S550CB-QB72T-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:i7-3537U
    • X551CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:i3-3217U
  • Processor frequency
    • Vivobook S550CB-QB72T-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:2 GHz
    • X551CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:1.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Vivobook S550CB-QB72T-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:4 MB
    • X551CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:3 MB
  • PCI Express configurations
    • Vivobook S550CB-QB72T-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
    • X551CA-DH31-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBlack
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi7-3537Ui3-3217U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.1 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.8 GHz
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
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2018
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 MB
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHCMMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MUnknown — 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)Differs1200 MHz1050 MHz
Audioidentical
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
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 IDDiffers7205465697
Processor codeDiffersSR0XGSR0N9
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh37 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A2.37 A
Certificatesidentical
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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthDiffers265.9 mm251 mm
HeightKnown for one22.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.15 kg
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.09 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.66 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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