| Processor6 differ |
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| Processor manufacturerDiffers | Intel | AMD |
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| Processor familyDiffers | Intel® Core™ i7 | AMD A6 |
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| Processor generationKnown for one | 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor modelDiffers | i7-3517U | A6-3420M |
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| Processor coresDiffers | 2 | 4 |
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| Processor threadsKnown for one | 4 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor boost frequencyKnown for one | 3 GHz | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor frequencyDiffers | 1.9 GHz | 1.5 GHz |
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| System bus rateKnown for one | 5 GT/s | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
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| Processor cache typeDiffers | Smart Cache | L2 |
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| Processor socketKnown for one | BGA 1023 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor lithographyKnown for one | 22 nm | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor operating modesKnown for one | 64-bit | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor seriesKnown for one | Intel Core i7-3500 Mobile series | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor codenameKnown for one | Ivy Bridge | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Bus typeKnown for one | DMI | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| FSB ParityKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| SteppingKnown for one | L1 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one | 17 W | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| TjunctionKnown for one | 105 °C | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one | 16 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| PCI Express configurationsKnown for one | 1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| PCI Express slots versionKnown for one | 2.0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one | 19 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| ECC supported by processorKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Ports & interfaces6 differ |
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| USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers | 0 | 3 |
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| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one | 2 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one | 0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one | 0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| eSATA ports quantityKnown for one | 0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers | 0 | 1 |
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| HDMI ports quantityDiffers | 0 | 1 |
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| DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one | 0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| DVI port | No | No |
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| VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers | 0 | 1 |
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| Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one | 0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one | 0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one | 1 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one | 1 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Headphone outputsDiffers | 0 | 1 |
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| S/PDIF out port | No | No |
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| Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Microphone inDiffers | No | Yes |
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| Docking connectorKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| ExpressCard slot | No | No |
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| CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity | 0 | 0 |
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| CardBus PCMCIA slot type | No | No |
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| SmartCard slot | No | No |
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| TV-outKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | No |
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| Processor special featuresidentical |
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| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| CPU configuration (max)Known for one | 1 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Embedded options availableKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Execute Disable BitKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one | 22 nm | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Idle StatesKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel 64Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one | 1.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one | 1.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Insider™Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one | 2.0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor ARK IDKnown for one | 65714 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor codeKnown for one | SR0N6 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor package sizeKnown for one | 31.0 x 24.0 mm | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Supported instruction setsKnown for one | AVX | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Conflict-Free processorKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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