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ASUS X55A-SX174D Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop vs MSI Megabook NF-203FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 130specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 83identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • X55A-SX174D Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Megabook NF-203FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • X55A-SX174D Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook NF-203FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • X55A-SX174D Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:HD
    • Megabook NF-203FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:HD+
  • Processor family
    • X55A-SX174D Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • Megabook NF-203FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • X55A-SX174D Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2020M
    • Megabook NF-203FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor threads
    • X55A-SX174D Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2
    • Megabook NF-203FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:4
  • Processor frequency
    • X55A-SX174D Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2.4 GHz
    • Megabook NF-203FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • X55A-SX174D Intel® Pentium® 2020M Laptop:2 MB
    • Megabook NF-203FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3 MB

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Comparison of X55A-SX174D, NF-203FR
160 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers2020Mi5-3230M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 2000 series for MobileIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
TjunctionDiffers90 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2426
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 645M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Audio1 differ
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneDiffersYesNo
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSRS PC
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Network2 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM70 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 8
Processor special features14 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)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)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7114272056
Processor codeDiffersSR0U1SR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one47 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.45 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm418 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm269 mm
Height (front)Differs2.62 cm3.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.19 cm3.9 cm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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