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ASUS X551CA-SX144D Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop vs Lenovo Essential MBX3PIX laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 94identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • X551CA-SX144D Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:White
    • Essential MBX3PIX laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:Black
  • Display surface
    • X551CA-SX144D Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:Gloss
    • Essential MBX3PIX laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:Matt
  • Processor family
    • X551CA-SX144D Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • Essential MBX3PIX laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • X551CA-SX144D Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2117U
    • Essential MBX3PIX laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:i3-3110M
  • Processor threads
    • X551CA-SX144D Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2
    • Essential MBX3PIX laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • X551CA-SX144D Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:1.8 GHz
    • Essential MBX3PIX laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • X551CA-SX144D Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:2 MB
    • Essential MBX3PIX laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:3 MB
  • Stepping
    • X551CA-SX144D Intel® Pentium® 2117U Laptop:P0
    • Essential MBX3PIX laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3110M:L1

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Comparison of X551CA-SX144D, MBX3PIX
175 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePolycarbonate (PC)
Display1 differ
Display surfaceDiffersGlossMatt
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers2117Ui3-3110M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 2000 series for MobileIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersP0L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C90 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1824
Memoryidentical
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMasterHD
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM77 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 8.1
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features11 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146965700
Processor codeDiffersSR0VQSR0N2
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers37 Wh2200 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 h
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers45 W65 W
AC adapter input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V120 - 230 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one2.37 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUL, CE Marking Compliance, FCC Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, Energy star, CECP, RoHS, JATEUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.15 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers251 mm252 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.4 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.09 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.66 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
64-bit computingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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