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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS X53U-SX021D-BE laptop AMD C C-50 vs ASUS X55A-SX040-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B980

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 51identical
  • 77known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Brown
    • Black
  • Processor manufacturer
    • AMD
    • Intel
  • Processor family
    • AMD C
    • Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • C-50
    • B980
  • Processor frequency
    • 1 GHz
    • 2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 1 MB
    • 2 MB
  • Internal memory
    • 2 GB
    • 4 GB
  • Memory slots
    • 2x SO-DIMM
    • 1x SO-DIMM

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ASUS

X53U-SX021D-BE laptop AMD C C-50

Model X53U-SX021D-BE

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ASUS

X55A-SX040-BE laptop Intel® Pentium® B980

Model X55A-SX040-BE

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Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeHDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD CIntel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffersC-50B980
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers1 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2
Processor socketKnown for onePGA988
Processor lithographyKnown for one32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bit
Processor codenameKnown for oneSandy Bridge
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI
SteppingKnown for oneQ0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one35 W
TjunctionKnown for one85 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one24
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNo
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMM
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity320 GB320 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity320 GB320 GB
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHCMMC, SD
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one1150 MHz
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio systemKnown for oneSonic Focus
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)0.3 MP0.3 MP
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneNo
BluetoothKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
DVI portKnown for oneNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD A50MIntel® HM70 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumNo
Drivers includedYesYes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one32 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneYes
Intel 64Known for oneYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for one69669
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0J1
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNo
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cells66
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh47 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2 kg2.45 kg
Width378 mm378 mm
Depth253 mm253 mm
Height (front)Differs2.83 cm2.62 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.49 cm3.19 cm
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneNo
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo

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