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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop vs HP Pavilion 15-n248sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop

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  • 124specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 68identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Grey, Silver
    • Blue
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • i5-3230M
    • N3520
  • Processor cores
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.2 GHz
    • 2.42 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.6 GHz
    • 2.17 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3 MB
    • 2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Smart Cache
    • L2

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ASUS

X550VC-XO056H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

Model X550VC-XO056H

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HP

Pavilion 15-n248sa Intel® Pentium® N3520 Laptop

Model 15-n248sa

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGrey, SilverBlue
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230MN3520
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.42 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.17 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL2
L3 cacheKnown for one3 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1170
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeBay Trail
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI
SteppingDiffersL1B3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W7.5 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers164
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one26
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one4.5 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB1 TB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDHC, SDXCSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 720MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz313 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz854 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for one854 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterDTS Sound+
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 Express
AccelerometerKnown for oneYes
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 8.1
Processor special features20 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
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)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205679049
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR1SE
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 (BGA1023)25 x 27 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-x
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers2950 mAh41 Wh
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 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
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers380 mm385.6 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm258 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.48 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.17 cm
HeightKnown for one22.6 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes

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