Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M vs Dell Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M

151specifications compared
36differ
115identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:35.6 cm (14")
- Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor generation
- Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
- Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:i3-380M
Processor frequency
- Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
- Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.53 GHz
System bus rate
- Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:5 GT/s
- Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:2.5 GT/s
Processor socket
- Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:BGA 1023
- Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:PGA988
Processor codename
- Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Sandy Bridge
- Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:Arrandale
Tjunction
- Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:100 °C
- Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M:90 °C

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Comparison of 1450, 1540
161 specifications	A Dell Vostro 1450 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Model 1450 View product	B Dell Vostro 1540 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-380M Model 1540 View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.6 cm (14")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor10 differ
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2310M	i3-380M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2.53 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	PGA988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
SteppingKnown for one	J1	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	90 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	21	19
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
Memoryidentical
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	650 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1100 MHz	667 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel HM67 Express	Intel® HM57 Express
Processor special features12 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52220	50178
Processor codeKnown for one	SR04S	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1/4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 bit
Weight & dimensions7 differ
WeightDiffers	2.19 kg	2.36 kg
WidthDiffers	342 mm	376 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	260 mm
Height (rear)Differs	3.47 cm	3.45 cm
Width (imperial)Differs	34.3 cm (13.5")	37.6 cm (14.8")
Depth (imperial)Differs	24.4 cm (9.6")	25.9 cm (10.2")
Height (rear) (imperial)Differs	3.48 cm (1.37")	3.45 cm (1.36")

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