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ASUS Zenbook UX31A-061A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs ASUS X55C-SX055H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 82identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook UX31A-061A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Metallic
    • X55C-SX055H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook UX31A-061A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • X55C-SX055H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Zenbook UX31A-061A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1600 x 900 pixels
    • X55C-SX055H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Zenbook UX31A-061A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
    • X55C-SX055H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Zenbook UX31A-061A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • X55C-SX055H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Zenbook UX31A-061A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
    • X55C-SX055H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
  • Processor frequency
    • Zenbook UX31A-061A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
    • X55C-SX055H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • Zenbook UX31A-061A3317U laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:BGA 1023
    • X55C-SX055H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Socket 988

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Comparison of UX31A-061A3317U, X55C-SX055H
168 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersMetallicBlack
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui3-2350M
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C85 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1723
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDMMC, SD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speakers manufacturerDiffersBang & OlufsenAltec Lansing
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Optical driveidentical
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570753438
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR0DN
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers6840 mAh47 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.42 A
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.3 kg2.45 kg
WidthDiffers325 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers223 mm253 mm
Height (front)Differs3 mm2.62 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.8 cm3.19 cm
HeightKnown for one18 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source

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