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GIGABYTE Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs GIGABYTE U2442N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 93identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Black
    • U2442N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:Aluminium
  • Display diagonal
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • U2442N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • U2442N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor generation
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • U2442N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • U2442N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:i5-3210M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.9 GHz
    • U2442N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
    • U2442N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • Q2532N-CF1 laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:32 nm
    • U2442N Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:22 nm

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Comparison of Q2532N-CF1, U2442N
168 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourDiffersBlackAluminium
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor12 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi5-3210M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2325
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB878 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, MS Pro-HG, SD, SDHC, SDXCSD
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
NVIDIA Optimus technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel, NVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card memoryKnown for one0.125 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTHX TruStudio Pro
Speaker powerDiffers4 W2 W
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)
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS4.0
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222465708
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0N0
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 Wh
Battery voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2 V
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.59 kg
WidthDiffers380 mm339 mm
DepthDiffers262 mm233 mm
Height (front)Differs2.91 cm1.85 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.4 cm2.1 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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