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ASUS U36SD-RX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop vs LG A series A520-P.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 132specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 95identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • U36SD-RX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:White
    • A series A520-P.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • U36SD-RX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • A series A520-P.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • U36SD-RX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • A series A520-P.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • U36SD-RX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:HD
    • A series A520-P.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:HD+
  • Processor family
    • U36SD-RX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • A series A520-P.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • U36SD-RX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • A series A520-P.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • U36SD-RX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:i5-2410M
    • A series A520-P.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • U36SD-RX179V Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Laptop:2
    • A series A520-P.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4

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Comparison of U36SD-RX179V, A520-P.AE31G
163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-board + SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, xD
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
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs0.3 MP1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Softwareidentical
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office Starter 2010
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton AntiVirus 2011
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLG Smart Software, LG Media Funtasia, CyberLink BD Solution
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452219
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5200 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers75 W90 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 one3.95 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.66 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers328 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm249 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 cm
HeightKnown for one19 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersYesAC
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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