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Dell 14 (3421) vs Dell Vostro 5460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop

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  • 136specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 100identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 14 (3421):Black
    • Vostro 5460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Black, Red
  • Processor family
    • 14 (3421):Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vostro 5460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 14 (3421):2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • Vostro 5460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 14 (3421):i3-2375M
    • Vostro 5460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
  • Processor frequency
    • 14 (3421):1.5 GHz
    • Vostro 5460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • 14 (3421):32 nm
    • Vostro 5460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • 14 (3421):Sandy Bridge
    • Vostro 5460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Ivy Bridge
  • Stepping
    • 14 (3421):J1
    • Vostro 5460 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:L1

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Comparison of 14 (3421), 5460
161 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2375Mi5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1526
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, MSXC, SD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
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 modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1000 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersWaves MaxxAudioWaveMaxx Audio
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — 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 IDDiffers7425972056
Processor codeDiffersSR0U4SR0WX
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.99 kg1.54 kg
WidthDiffers346 mm337.6 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm233.5 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.83 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 cm
HeightKnown for one25.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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