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ASUS Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs Samsung ATIV NP940X3G-K01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 103identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • ATIV NP940X3G-K01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
    • ATIV NP940X3G-K01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Black
  • Form factor
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
    • ATIV NP940X3G-K01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
    • ATIV NP940X3G-K01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor family
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
    • ATIV NP940X3G-K01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ATIV NP940X3G-K01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-4500U
    • ATIV NP940X3G-K01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:i5-4200U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Transformer Book TX201LA-CQ003P Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4500U Hybrid (2-in-1):3 GHz
    • ATIV NP940X3G-K01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:2.6 GHz

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Comparison of TX201LA-CQ003P, NP940X3G-K01
184 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Detachable)Clamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 cd/m²
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4500Ui5-4200U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers2x41x4, 2x4
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOn-board
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers516 GB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Flash memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSD (TransFlash)SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1000 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersICEpowerSoundAlive
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Cameraidentical
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performanceidentical
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Orientation sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadClickpad
Numeric keypadKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 8
Processor special features5 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7546075459
Processor codeDiffersSR16ZSR170
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55.5 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 h
Poweridentical
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 powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.7 kg1.39 kg
WidthDiffers304.9 mm319.6 mm
DepthDiffers193.8 mm222.9 mm
HeightDiffers23.1 mm13.6 mm
Weight (tablet mode)Known for one700 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (tablet mode)Known for one30.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (tablet mode)Known for one19.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (tablet mode)Known for one9.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source

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