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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS X401A-B970 laptop Intel® Pentium® vs ASUS XX553MA-XX288B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3530

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 83identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 35.6 cm (14")
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor model
    • B970
    • N3530
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.3 GHz
    • 2.16 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • L3
    • L2
  • Processor socket
    • Socket 988
    • BGA 1170
  • Processor lithography
    • 32 nm
    • 22 nm

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ASUS

X401A-B970 laptop Intel® Pentium®

Model X401A-B970

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ASUS

XX553MA-XX288B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3530

Model XX553MA-XX288B

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Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
HD typeKnown for oneNot supported
Processor15 differ
Processor modelDiffersB970N3530
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.58 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.16 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL3L2
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1170
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeBay Trail
SteppingDiffersQ0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W7.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4.5 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers164
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x4
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one23
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, MMCSD, SDHC
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNo
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® G210MNot available
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz313 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one896 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz896 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteSonicFocus
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11g, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,1000,100 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Processor special features14 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one0.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers6391581074
Processor codeDiffersSR0J2SR1W2
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)25 x 27 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityKnown for one47 Wh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W33 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A1.75 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUL, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.76 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers344 mm280 mm
DepthDiffers241 mm252 mm
HeightKnown for one25.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.4 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3 cm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo

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