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ASUS X45A-VX012H laptop Intel® Pentium® B970 vs ASUS X550CC-XO073H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U

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  • 134specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 78identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • X45A-VX012H laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:Black
    • X550CC-XO073H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • X45A-VX012H laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:35.6 cm (14")
    • X550CC-XO073H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • X45A-VX012H laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:Intel® Pentium®
    • X550CC-XO073H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • X45A-VX012H laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:B970
    • X550CC-XO073H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
  • Processor threads
    • X45A-VX012H laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:2
    • X550CC-XO073H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:4
  • Processor frequency
    • X45A-VX012H laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:2.3 GHz
    • X550CC-XO073H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1.7 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • X45A-VX012H laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:2 MB
    • X550CC-XO073H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • X45A-VX012H laptop Intel® Pentium® B970:L3
    • X550CC-XO073H laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Smart Cache

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Comparison of X45A-VX012H, X550CC-XO073H
156 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersB970i5-3317U
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersQ0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2317
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSDSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteSonicMaster
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM70 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features19 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6391565707
Processor codeDiffersSR0J2SR0N8
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers47 Wh37 Wh
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
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers347 mm380 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm251 mm
Height (front)Differs2.62 cm2.48 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.19 cm3.17 cm
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source

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