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ASUS S56CB-XX041H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M vs ASUS Zenbook U500VZ-CN014H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM

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  • 146specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 101identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • S56CB-XX041H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Black, Stainless steel
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CN014H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:Stainless steel
  • Display diagonal
    • S56CB-XX041H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CN014H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:38.1 cm (15")
  • Display resolution
    • S56CB-XX041H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CN014H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • S56CB-XX041H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:HD
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CN014H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • S56CB-XX041H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CN014H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • S56CB-XX041H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CN014H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • S56CB-XX041H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CN014H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:i7-3612QM
  • Processor cores
    • S56CB-XX041H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2
    • Zenbook U500VZ-CN014H laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:4

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Comparison of S56CB-XX041H, U500VZ-CN014H
170 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelStainless steel
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2450Mi7-3612QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1E1
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2521
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket 1224
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorDiffersSO-DIMMOn-board + SO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB628 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
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
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers24 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMaster LiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBang & Olufsen
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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 & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345264901
Processor codeDiffersSR04ZSR0MR
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1224)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers48
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh70 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.06 kg
DepthDiffers266 mm254.5 mm
HeightKnown for one21 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 mm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.97 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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