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ASUS U30SD-RX156X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs Samsung 9 NP900X3A-B02 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 103identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • U30SD-RX156X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Silver
    • 9 NP900X3A-B02 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:Black
  • Processor model
    • U30SD-RX156X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • 9 NP900X3A-B02 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:i5-2467M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • U30SD-RX156X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
    • 9 NP900X3A-B02 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:2.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • U30SD-RX156X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
    • 9 NP900X3A-B02 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • U30SD-RX156X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Smart Cache
    • 9 NP900X3A-B02 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:L3
  • Processor socket
    • U30SD-RX156X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Socket 988
    • 9 NP900X3A-B02 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:BGA 1023
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • U30SD-RX156X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:35 W
    • 9 NP900X3A-B02 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:17 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • U30SD-RX156X laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:24
    • 9 NP900X3A-B02 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:16

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183 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi5-2467M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2416
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 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 sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDA
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 b/g/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source81
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345056858
Processor codeDiffersSR04WSR0D6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W40 W
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 one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.98 kg1.35 kg
WidthDiffers328 mm328.5 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm227 mm
Height (front)Differs2 cm1.59 cm
Height (rear)Differs2.9 cm1.63 cm
Packaging contentidentical
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 802.3/802.3u/802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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