Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U vs Dell 15R (5521)

142specifications compared
17differ
125identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U has 2 GB more internal memory than the Dell 15R (5521) (8 GB vs 6 GB). The Dell 15R (5521) has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the ASUS X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U (2 vs 1). The Dell 15R (5521) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the ASUS X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U (2 vs 1). Only the Dell 15R (5521) has touchscreen. Only the Dell 15R (5521) has discrete graphics card.

Touchscreen
- X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:No
- 15R (5521):Yes
Internal memory
- X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:8 GB
- 15R (5521):6 GB
Discrete graphics card
- X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:No
- 15R (5521):Yes
Discrete graphics card model
- X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:Not available
- 15R (5521):AMD Radeon HD 8730M
Audio system
- X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:SonicMaster
- 15R (5521):Waves MaxxAudio
Ethernet LAN data rates
- X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
- 15R (5521):10,100 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:1
- 15R (5521):2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U:1
- 15R (5521):2

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Comparison of X550CA-DB51, 15R (5521)
175 specifications	A ASUS X550CA-DB51 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Model X550CA-DB51 View product	B Dell 15R (5521)View product
Display1 differ
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD typeKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	6 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 GB
Storage1 differ
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDHC, SDXC	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, MSXC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	AMD Radeon HD 8730M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	SonicMaster	Waves MaxxAudio
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MP
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 720 pixels
Front cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100Base-T(X)
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Data networkKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
4G WiMAXKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityDiffers	37 Wh	65 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	3.42 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS, HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	2.32 kg
WidthDiffers	380 mm	376 mm
DepthDiffers	251 mm	259 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.48 cm	2.49 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.17 cm	3.13 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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