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ASUS X55VD-SX202H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop vs MSI S Series S30 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 102identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • X55VD-SX202H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:Blue
    • S Series S30 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:White
  • Display diagonal
    • X55VD-SX202H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • S Series S30 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor model
    • X55VD-SX202H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:i3-3120M
    • S Series S30 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:i3-3227U
  • Processor frequency
    • X55VD-SX202H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:2.5 GHz
    • S Series S30 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:1.9 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • X55VD-SX202H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:35 W
    • S Series S30 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:17 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • X55VD-SX202H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:25
    • S Series S30 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:19
  • Total storage capacity
    • X55VD-SX202H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:500 GB
    • S Series S30 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:564 GB
  • Storage media
    • X55VD-SX202H Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3120M Laptop:HDD
    • S Series S30 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:HDD+SSD

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170 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlueWhite
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi3-3120Mi3-3227U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-3100 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2519
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB564 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610MNot available
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSonicMaster LiteTHX TruStudio Pro
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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)
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadClickpad
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers7146572057
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0XF
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 h
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one47 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W40 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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.53 kg1.4 kg
WidthDiffers378 mm324 mm
DepthDiffers253 mm227 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22.8 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
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM76 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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