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ASUS X553MA-SX377B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540 vs ASUS X553MA-SX525B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2940

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  • 113specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 104identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • X553MA-SX377B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:Intel® Pentium®
    • X553MA-SX525B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2940:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • X553MA-SX377B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:N3540
    • X553MA-SX525B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2940:N2940
  • Processor boost frequency
    • X553MA-SX377B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:2.66 GHz
    • X553MA-SX525B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2940:2.25 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • X553MA-SX377B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:2.16 GHz
    • X553MA-SX525B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2940:1.83 GHz
  • On-board graphics card burst frequency
    • X553MA-SX377B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:896 MHz
    • X553MA-SX525B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2940:854 MHz
  • On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)
    • X553MA-SX377B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:896 MHz
    • X553MA-SX525B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2940:854 MHz
  • Processor ARK ID
    • X553MA-SX377B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:82105
    • X553MA-SX525B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2940:82104
  • Processor code
    • X553MA-SX377B laptop Intel® Pentium® N3540:SR1YW
    • X553MA-SX525B laptop Intel® Celeron® N2940:SR1YV

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Comparison of X553MA-SX377B, X553MA-SX525B
117 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
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 manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Celeron®
Processor modelDiffersN3540N2940
Processor cores44
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.25 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.16 GHz1.83 GHz
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor socketBGA 1170BGA 1170
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Pentium N3000 Series for MobileIntel Celeron Processor N2000 Series for Mobile
Processor codenameBay TrailBay Trail
SteppingC0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)7.5 W7.5 W
Scenario Design Power (SDP)4.5 W4.5 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes44
PCI Express configurations1x41x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3L-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity500 GB500 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHCSD, SDHC
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequency313 MHz313 MHz
On-board graphics card burst frequencyDiffers896 MHz854 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs896 MHz854 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one11.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
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 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Line-inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 8.1 with BingWindows 8.1 with Bing
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography22 nm22 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyYesYes
Intel Smart Connect Technology version1.001.00
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
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® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8210582104
Processor codeDiffersSR1YWSR1YV
Processor package size25 x 27 mm25 x 27 mm
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells22
Battery capacity30 Wh30 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power33 W33 W
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC adapter output current1.75 A1.75 A
AC adapter output voltage19 V19 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Certificatesidentical
CertificationUL, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEEUL, CE Marking Compliance, BSMI, CCC, CB, EPEAT, EU Flower, Energy star, CECP, WEEE
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight2.2 kg2.2 kg
Width380 mm380 mm
Depth252 mm252 mm
Height25.3 mm25.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes

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