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ASUS S56CM-XX035P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs Lenovo Essential B580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Laptop

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 91identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • S56CM-XX035P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black, Silver
    • Essential B580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Laptop:Black
  • Processor family
    • S56CM-XX035P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Essential B580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • S56CM-XX035P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Essential B580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • S56CM-XX035P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
    • Essential B580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Laptop:i3-2328M
  • Processor frequency
    • S56CM-XX035P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
    • Essential B580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Laptop:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • S56CM-XX035P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Smart Cache
    • Essential B580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Laptop:L3
  • Processor socket
    • S56CM-XX035P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:BGA 1023
    • Essential B580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Laptop:PGA988
  • Processor lithography
    • S56CM-XX035P Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:22 nm
    • Essential B580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2328M Laptop:32 nm

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Comparison of S56CM-XX035P, B580
173 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Displayidentical
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui3-2328M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1722
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers524 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
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 Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 635MUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 8 Windows 8 ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570770927
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR0TC
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers44 Wh2200 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 h
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 slotDiffersYesNo
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm252 mm
HeightDiffers21 mm33.1 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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