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ASUS S56CB-XX493H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad S531

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 105identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • S56CB-XX493H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • ThinkPad S531:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Internal memory
    • S56CB-XX493H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:8 GB
    • ThinkPad S531:6 GB
  • Maximum internal memory
    • S56CB-XX493H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:8 GB
    • ThinkPad S531:10 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • S56CB-XX493H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:1 TB
    • ThinkPad S531:500 GB
  • Storage media
    • S56CB-XX493H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:HDD+SSD
    • ThinkPad S531:HDD
  • HDD capacity
    • S56CB-XX493H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:1 TB
    • ThinkPad S531:500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • S56CB-XX493H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:5400 RPM
    • ThinkPad S531:7200 RPM
  • Optical drive type
    • S56CB-XX493H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:DVD±RW
    • ThinkPad S531:No

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Comparison of S56CB-XX493H, ThinkPad S531
159 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board + SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB10 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MAMD Radeon HD 8670M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs1.3 MP0.9 MP
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouchpad
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8No
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-x
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh48.8 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9 h
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 & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.29 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm253 mm
HeightDiffers21 mm20.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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