Product comparison · 2 laptops

Dell Inspiron 17R vs Samsung R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M

137specifications compared
37differ
100identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Inspiron 17R:Black
- R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:Red, Silver
Processor family
- Inspiron 17R:Intel® Core™ i5
- R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Inspiron 17R:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Inspiron 17R:i5-450M
- R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:i3-350M
Processor frequency
- Inspiron 17R:2.4 GHz
- R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:2.26 GHz
System bus rate
- Inspiron 17R:4.8 GT/s
- R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:2.5 GT/s
Processor socket
- Inspiron 17R:Socket 988
- R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:BGA 1288
Stepping
- Inspiron 17R:K0
- R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:C2

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Comparison of Inspiron 17R, R730-JT03
167 specifications	A Dell Inspiron 17R View product	B Samsung R R730-JT03 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M Model R730-JT03 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Red, Silver
Product typeKnown for one	Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for one	Clamshell	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 cd/m²
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-450M	i3-350M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.26 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	4.8 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 988	BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-400 Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	K0	C2
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	17
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.66 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB	2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, SD, SDHC
Storage mediaKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 5470	NVIDIA® GeForce® 310M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.512 GB
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	NVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	766 MHz	667 MHz
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048 x 1536 pixels
Audio1 differ
Speaker powerDiffers	2 W	1.5 W
Audio systemKnown for one	SRS Premium Sound	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	1	0
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM57 Express	Intel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	49022	43529
Processor codeDiffers	SLBTZ	SLBPL
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1/4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 W
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.03 kg	2.84 kg
WidthDiffers	423 mm	411.4 mm
DepthDiffers	287 mm	272.8 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.14 cm	3.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.5 cm	3.98 cm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240V
Power supply typeDiffers	AC	AC - DC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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