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ASUS S56CB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop vs ASUS X550VC-XO016D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M

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  • 120specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 95identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • S56CB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Black
    • X550VC-XO016D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:Grey
  • Processor model
    • S56CB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:i5-3337U
    • X550VC-XO016D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:i5-3230M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • S56CB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:2.7 GHz
    • X550VC-XO016D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • S56CB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • X550VC-XO016D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:2.6 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • S56CB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:17 W
    • X550VC-XO016D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:35 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • S56CB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:2.0
    • X550VC-XO016D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • S56CB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:18
    • X550VC-XO016D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:26
  • Internal memory
    • S56CB Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:4 GB
    • X550VC-XO016D laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:8 GB

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162 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-3337Ui5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1826
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
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
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M
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 familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205572056
Processor codeDiffersSR0XLSR0WX
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh2950 mAh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers266 mm251 mm
Height (front)Differs2.1 cm2.48 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.1 cm3.17 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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