Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M vs Samsung P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M

128specifications compared
35differ
93identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:Silver
- P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Black
Display diagonal
- U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:33.8 cm (13.3")
- P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:Intel® Core™ i5
- P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:Intel® Core™ i5
- P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:i5-540M
- P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
Processor frequency
- U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:2.53 GHz
- P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.13 GHz
Processor socket
- U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:BGA 956
- P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:BGA 1288
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M:19
- P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:16

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Comparison of U30JC-QX028X, P580
156 specifications	A ASUS U30JC-QX028X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-540M Model U30JC-QX028X View product	B Samsung P P580 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M Model P580 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 cd/m²
Display response rise/fallKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 ms
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-540M	i3-330M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.07 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.53 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 956	BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-500 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	19	16
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD	MMC, SD, SDHC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M	Intel® GMA 4500M
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	Intel
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	766 MHz	667 MHz
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	0.384 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 x 1536 pixels
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	SRS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	1
SmartCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	Touchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101
Processor special features7 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	43544	47663
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1/4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLBNF
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	60 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	4.74 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	328 mm	371 mm
DepthDiffers	238 mm	255.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	2 cm	2.99 cm
Height (rear)Differs	2.99 cm	3.53 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5200 mAh

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