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ASUS X55VD-SX156H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop vs HP Pavilion 15-e027sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 93identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • X55VD-SX156H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Black
    • Pavilion 15-e027sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Red
  • Processor family
    • X55VD-SX156H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • Pavilion 15-e027sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • X55VD-SX156H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Pavilion 15-e027sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • X55VD-SX156H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:i3-2350M
    • Pavilion 15-e027sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor frequency
    • X55VD-SX156H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • Pavilion 15-e027sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • X55VD-SX156H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Socket 988
    • Pavilion 15-e027sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:BGA 1023
  • Processor lithography
    • X55VD-SX156H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:32 nm
    • Pavilion 15-e027sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • X55VD-SX156H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M Laptop:Sandy Bridge
    • Pavilion 15-e027sa Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Ivy Bridge

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173 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackRed
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2350Mi5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
TjunctionDiffers85 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2326
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
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
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi DL
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one0 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610MNot available
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.65 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteDTS sound
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSymantec Norton Internet Security 2013 (60 days live update)
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Registration for Windows 8 Getting Started guide with Windows 8 HP Utility Center HP Recovery Manager (recovery partition, recovery USB/Flash unit creation tool) DTS Sound+‏ HP Connected Music HP Connected Photo HP Coolsense HP ProtectSmart HP Games powered by WildTangent HP Connected ePrint Cybe
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5343872056
Processor codeDiffersSR0DNSR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one47 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 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 one4.74 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.53 kg2.35 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm379 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm246 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.8 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.62 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.58 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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