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ASUS U36SD-RX387V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs Samsung 6 NP600B5B-S01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 95identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • U36SD-RX387V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:White
    • 6 NP600B5B-S01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • U36SD-RX387V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 6 NP600B5B-S01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • U36SD-RX387V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • 6 NP600B5B-S01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor model
    • U36SD-RX387V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • 6 NP600B5B-S01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:i5-2520M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • U36SD-RX387V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 GHz
    • 6 NP600B5B-S01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • U36SD-RX387V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
    • 6 NP600B5B-S01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2.5 GHz
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • U36SD-RX387V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:24
    • 6 NP600B5B-S01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:25
  • Internal memory
    • U36SD-RX387V laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:6 GB
    • 6 NP600B5B-S01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:4 GB

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170 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 cd/m²
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi5-2520M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2425
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MNVIDIA® Quadro® NVS 4200M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.512 GB
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1300 MHz
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHDA
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, MP3, WMAUnknown — 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
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1+EDR
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel® QM67 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung Update Plus Easy Display Manger Easy Battery Manager Easy Network Manager Samsung Partition Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader Samsung Support Center Microsoft Office Starter 2010 Windows Live"
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345052229
Processor codeDiffersSR04WSR048
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh48 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers75 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 kg
WidthDiffers328 mm370 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm248.3 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.86 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.53 cm
HeightKnown for one19 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source

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