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ASUS Vivobook X202E-CT259H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop vs ASUS X550VC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 107identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Vivobook X202E-CT259H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Black, Stainless steel
    • X550VC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Grey, Stainless steel
  • Display diagonal
    • Vivobook X202E-CT259H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • X550VC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Touchscreen
    • Vivobook X202E-CT259H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Yes
    • X550VC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:No
  • Processor family
    • Vivobook X202E-CT259H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • X550VC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Vivobook X202E-CT259H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • X550VC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Vivobook X202E-CT259H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:i3-3217U
    • X550VC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor frequency
    • Vivobook X202E-CT259H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • X550VC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Vivobook X202E-CT259H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U Laptop:17 W
    • X550VC Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:35 W

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Comparison of X202E-CT259H, X550VC
159 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelGrey, Stainless steel
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-3217Ui5-3230M
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1826
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1100 MHz
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569772056
Processor codeDiffersSR0N9SR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers24
Battery capacityDiffers5136 mAh2950 mAh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers33 W65 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers1.75 A3.42 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.4 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers303 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers200 mm251 mm
HeightKnown for one21.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.48 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.17 cm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM76 Express

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