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ASUS X550LB-XO026H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop vs ASUS X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 139specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 106identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor generation
    • X550LB-XO026H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • X550LB-XO026H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:i5-4200U
    • X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • X550LB-XO026H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • X550LB-XO026H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:1.6 GHz
    • X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • X550LB-XO026H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:BGA 1168
    • X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:BGA 1023
  • Processor codename
    • X550LB-XO026H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:Haswell
    • X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Ivy Bridge
  • Bus type
    • X550LB-XO026H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:DMI2
    • X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:DMI
  • Stepping
    • X550LB-XO026H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4200U Laptop:C0
    • X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:L1

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Comparison of X550LB-XO026H, X550VC-XO056H
159 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-4200Ui5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1168BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-4200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
SteppingDiffersC0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1216
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
L3 cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 MB
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26
Memory1 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Compatible memory cardsDiffersRS-MMC, SD, SDIOSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4400Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one1.74 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers200 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0xA160x166
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersNot supported802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Total number of SATA connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Processor special features9 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7545972056
Processor codeDiffersSR170SR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers40 x 24 x 1.5 mm31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers37 Wh2950 mAh
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM76 Express
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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