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ASUS TAICHI TAICHI21-DH51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs ASUS Zenbook UX31A-DH71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 142specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 123identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Form factor
    • TAICHI TAICHI21-DH51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Convertible (Dual Screen)
    • Zenbook UX31A-DH71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • TAICHI TAICHI21-DH51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • Zenbook UX31A-DH71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor family
    • TAICHI TAICHI21-DH51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook UX31A-DH71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • TAICHI TAICHI21-DH51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Zenbook UX31A-DH71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • TAICHI TAICHI21-DH51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
    • Zenbook UX31A-DH71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TAICHI TAICHI21-DH51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:2.6 GHz
    • Zenbook UX31A-DH71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • TAICHI TAICHI21-DH51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
    • Zenbook UX31A-DH71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TAICHI TAICHI21-DH51-CB laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3 MB
    • Zenbook UX31A-DH71T-CA laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4 MB

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152 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourStainless steelStainless steel
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Dual Screen)Clamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenYesYes
Touchscreen typeCapacitiveCapacitive
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui7-3517U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.9 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1023BGA 1023
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Processor codenameIvy BridgeIvy Bridge
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingL1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)17 W17 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1719
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceSATA IIISATA III
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequency350 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1660x166
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Speakers manufacturerBang & OlufsenBang & Olufsen
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeNoNo
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANNoNo
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXYesYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports00
HDMI ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Micro HDMI ports quantity11
Mini VGA ports quantity11
Headphone outputs00
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Microphone inNoNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® QS77 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadNoNo
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8Windows 8
Drivers includedYesYes
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)NoNo
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570765714
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR0N6
Processor package size31.0 x 24.0 mm31.0 x 24.0 mm
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers35 Wh6840 mAh
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one45 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output voltage19 V19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one339.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one228 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightDiffers17.4 mm18 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DNoNo
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise

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