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ASUS X450CA-WX008H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U vs MSI S Series S20-095TW laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U Hybrid (2-in-1)

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  • 131specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 88identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • X450CA-WX008H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Laptop
    • S Series S20-095TW laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • X450CA-WX008H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Grey, Stainless steel
    • S Series S20-095TW laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U Hybrid (2-in-1):White
  • Form factor
    • X450CA-WX008H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Clamshell
    • S Series S20-095TW laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Track Slider)
  • Display diagonal
    • X450CA-WX008H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:35.6 cm (14")
    • S Series S20-095TW laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
  • Display resolution
    • X450CA-WX008H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:1366 x 768 pixels
    • S Series S20-095TW laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U Hybrid (2-in-1):1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • X450CA-WX008H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:No
    • S Series S20-095TW laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
  • HD type
    • X450CA-WX008H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:HD
    • S Series S20-095TW laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U Hybrid (2-in-1):Full HD
  • Processor family
    • X450CA-WX008H laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3217U:Intel® Core™ i3
    • S Series S20-095TW laptop Intel® Pentium® 2117U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Pentium®

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Comparison of X450CA-WX008H, S20-095TW
165 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersGrey, Stainless steelWhite
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Track Slider)
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")29.5 cm (11.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi3-3217U2117U
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile SeriesIntel Pentium 2000 series for Mobile
SteppingDiffersL1P0
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-board + SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCMMC, SD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterTHX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features10 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers6569771469
Processor codeDiffersSR0N9SR0VQ
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery capacityKnown for one37 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W40 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentDiffers3.42 A2.1 A
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg1.16 kg
WidthDiffers348 mm302.6 mm
DepthDiffers241 mm196.1 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.48 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.17 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.8 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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