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ASUS S56CB-XX173H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U Laptop vs Dell Vostro M15I7_810LP laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 95identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • S56CB-XX173H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U Laptop:Black, Silver
    • Vostro M15I7_810LP laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:Black
  • Processor model
    • S56CB-XX173H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U Laptop:i7-3537U
    • Vostro M15I7_810LP laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:i7-3612QM
  • Processor cores
    • S56CB-XX173H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U Laptop:2
    • Vostro M15I7_810LP laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • S56CB-XX173H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U Laptop:4
    • Vostro M15I7_810LP laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • S56CB-XX173H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U Laptop:2 GHz
    • Vostro M15I7_810LP laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • S56CB-XX173H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U Laptop:4 MB
    • Vostro M15I7_810LP laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • S56CB-XX173H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U Laptop:BGA 1023
    • Vostro M15I7_810LP laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:Socket 1224
  • Stepping
    • S56CB-XX173H Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3537U Laptop:L1
    • Vostro M15I7_810LP laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3612QM:E1

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167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one1366 x 768 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3537Ui7-3612QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 1224
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersL1E1
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)Differs2021
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
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 capacityKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 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 base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMaster LiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers14
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 8 Pro
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205464901
Processor codeDiffersSR0XGSR0MR
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1224)
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh48 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.57 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm259 mm
Height (front)Differs2.1 cm2.88 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.1 cm3.25 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR

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