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ASUS Zenbook UX31A-R5006X Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop vs ASUS ROG VW-9Z295Z Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 79identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Zenbook UX31A-R5006X Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Silver
    • ROG VW-9Z295Z Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • Zenbook UX31A-R5006X Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • ROG VW-9Z295Z Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • Zenbook UX31A-R5006X Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
    • ROG VW-9Z295Z Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Processor family
    • Zenbook UX31A-R5006X Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG VW-9Z295Z Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Zenbook UX31A-R5006X Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • ROG VW-9Z295Z Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Zenbook UX31A-R5006X Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:i5-3317U
    • ROG VW-9Z295Z Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:i7-3610QM
  • Processor cores
    • Zenbook UX31A-R5006X Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:2
    • ROG VW-9Z295Z Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Zenbook UX31A-R5006X Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:4
    • ROG VW-9Z295Z Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:8

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168 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminiumUnknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one350 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one800:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui7-3610QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket G2
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
SteppingKnown for oneL1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C105 C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1723
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB1.25 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD+SSD
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray ROM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSonicMasterUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneBang & OlufsenUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers01
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Ultimate
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570764899
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0N8Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers50 Wh74 Wh
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W180 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.3 kg4.5 kg
WidthDiffers325 mm415 mm
DepthDiffers223 mm320 mm
HeightKnown for one18 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Differs3 mm1.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.8 cm5.2 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Number of products includedKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterpriseUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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