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Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS X55A-SX045D Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Tablet

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 60differ
  • 57identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Laptop
    • Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Form factor
    • Clamshell
    • Convertible (Swivel)
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Pentium®
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • B970
    • i5-3320M
  • Processor threads
    • 2
    • 4
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.3 GHz
    • 2.6 GHz

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174 specifications
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ASUS

X55A-SX045D Intel® Pentium® B970 Laptop

Model X55A-SX045D

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Lenovo

ThinkPad X230 TabletView product
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Swivel)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")31.8 cm (12.5")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeKnown for oneHD
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²
Dual-screenKnown for oneNo
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersB970i5-3320M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersQ0L1
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2326
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one0
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB128 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA III
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHD
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec Lansing
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNo
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersUbuntu LinuxWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features20 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers6391564896
Processor codeDiffersSR0J2SR0MY
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 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
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.45 kg1.66 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm305 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm228.7 mm
HeightKnown for one31.3 mm
Width (imperial)Known for one30.5 cm (12")
Depth (imperial)Known for one22.9 cm (9")
Height (imperial)Known for one3.12 cm (1.23")
Height (front)Known for one2.62 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.19 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM70 Express
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6
Battery capacityKnown for one47 Wh

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