Product comparison · 2 laptops

Fujitsu LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M vs Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M

137specifications compared
52differ
85identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Intel® Core™ i3
- LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:i3-2330M
- LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:i5-430M
Processor frequency
- LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:2.2 GHz
- LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:2.26 GHz
System bus rate
- LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:5 GT/s
- LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:2.5 GT/s
Processor cache type
- LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:L3
- LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:Smart Cache
Processor socket
- LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:BGA 1023
- LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:BGA 1288
Processor codename
- LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M:Sandy Bridge
- LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M:Arrandale

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Comparison of 531/GFO, AH550
181 specifications	A Fujitsu LIFEBOOK 531/GFO Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2330M Model 531/GFO View product	B Fujitsu LIFEBOOK AH550 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-430M Model AH550 View product
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for one	220 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	500:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
External displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2330M	i5-430M
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.26 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor cache typeDiffers	L3	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	BGA 1288
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i5-400 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Arrandale
SteppingDiffers	J1	C2
TjunctionDiffers	85C ; 100C	105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	22	17
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.53 GHz
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
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Storage mediaKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MS PRO, SD, SDHC	MS PRO, SD, SDHC
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 525M	NVIDIA GeForce 8200M G
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	766 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x116	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	1.695 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HD	Realtek ALC269
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
eSATA ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM65 Express	Intel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	106	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureDiffers	64-bit	32-bit
Processor special features14 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
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53434	43537
Processor codeDiffers	SR04J	SLBPM
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers	63 Wh	43 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	6.4 h	3.3 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	4.22 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-15 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, R&TTE, GOST
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	2.75 kg
WidthDiffers	378 mm	372 mm
DepthDiffers	252 mm	262 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.92 cm	4.1 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.65 cm	4.4 cm
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Silver

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