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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS S56CB-XX040H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U vs HP Pavilion 15-e078sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 146specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 114identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black, Stainless steel
    • Black, Red, Silver
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i3-3217U
    • i5-3230M
  • Processor frequency
    • 1.8 GHz
    • 2.6 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 17 W
    • 35 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • 2.0
    • 3.0
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 18
    • 26

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ASUS

S56CB-XX040H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U

Model S56CB-XX040H

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HP

Pavilion 15-e078sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

Model 15-e078sa

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelBlack, Red, Silver
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Displayidentical
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million colours
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3217Ui5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1826
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one8 GB
Storage3 differ
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one24 GB
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MNot available
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteDTS Sound+
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneCD, DVD
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569772056
Processor codeDiffersSR0N9SR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one44 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-15 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3050 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 4570 m
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.35 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm246 mm
HeightDiffers21 mm31.8 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one560 mm
Package depthKnown for one130 mm
Package heightKnown for one345 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes

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