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ASUS Vivobook S550CM-CJ074H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U vs ASUS Zenbook U500VZ-CM083H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 99identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ074H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Black, Silver
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CM083H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop:Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ074H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CM083H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop:38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ074H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CM083H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ074H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CM083H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop:i7-3632QM
  • Processor cores
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ074H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:2
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CM083H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ074H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CM083H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ074H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3 GHz
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CM083H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Vivobook S550CM-CJ074H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1.9 GHz
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CM083H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3632QM Laptop:2.2 GHz

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Comparison of S550CM-CJ074H, U500VZ-CM083H
178 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverSilver
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3517Ui7-3632QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 1224
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1922
SteppingKnown for oneL1Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board + SO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers524 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of SSDs installedDiffers12
SSD capacityDiffers24 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterICEpower
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadClickpad
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571471458
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0N6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers48
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh70 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.16 kg
DepthDiffers266 mm254.5 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 mm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 cm
HeightKnown for one22 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise

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