| Processor9 differ |
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| Processor manufacturerDiffers | Intel | AMD |
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| Processor familyDiffers | Intel® Core™ i7 | AMD A12 |
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| Processor generationDiffers | 5th gen Intel® Core™ i7 | 7th Generation AMD A12-Series APUs |
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| Processor modelDiffers | i7-5500U | A12-9720P |
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| Processor coresDiffers | 2 | 4 |
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| Processor threads | 4 | 4 |
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| Processor boost frequencyDiffers | 3 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
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| Processor frequencyDiffers | 2.4 GHz | 2.7 GHz |
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| System bus rateKnown for one | 5 GT/s | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor cacheDiffers | 4 MB | 2 MB |
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| Processor cache typeDiffers | L3 | L2 |
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| Processor socketKnown for one | BGA 1168 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor lithographyKnown for one | 14 nm | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor operating modesKnown for one | 32-bit, 64-bit | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor seriesKnown for one | Intel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor codenameKnown for one | Broadwell | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Bus typeKnown for one | DMI2 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| SteppingKnown for one | F0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 15 W | 15 W |
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| Configurable TDP-downKnown for one | 7.5 W | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one | 0.6 GHz | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| TjunctionKnown for one | 105 °C | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one | 12 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| PCI Express configurationsKnown for one | 4x1, 2x4 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| PCI Express slots versionKnown for one | 2.0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Storage3 differ |
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| Total storage capacityDiffers | 512 GB | 2 TB |
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| Storage mediaDiffers | SSD | HDD |
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| Total SSDs capacityKnown for one | 512 GB | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Number of SSDs installedKnown for one | 1 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| SSD capacityKnown for one | 512 GB | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| SSD interfaceKnown for one | M.2 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Optical drive typeDiffers | No | DVD Super Multi |
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| Card reader integrated | Yes | Yes |
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| Total HDDs capacityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 2 TB |
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| Number of HDDs installedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 1 |
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| HDD capacityKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 2 TB |
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| HDD interfaceKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | SATA |
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| HDD speedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 5400 RPM |
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| Compatible memory cardsKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | SD |
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| Graphics2 differ |
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| On-board graphics cardKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Discrete graphics cardDiffers | No | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card modelDiffers | Not available | AMD Radeon 530 |
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| On-board graphics card familyKnown for one | Intel® HD Graphics | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| On-board graphics card modelKnown for one | Intel® HD Graphics 5500 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one | 16 GB | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one | 300 MHz | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one | 950 MHz | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one | 11.2 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| On-board graphics card IDKnown for one | 0x1616 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 4 GB |
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| Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | GDDR3 |
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| Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one | —Unknown — not stated by the source | 1 |
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| Processor special featuresidentical |
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| Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| CPU configuration (max)Known for one | 1 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Embedded options availableKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Execute Disable BitKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one | 14 nm | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Idle StatesKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel 64Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one | 1.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one | 1.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one | 1.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one | 1.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one | 0.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel TSX-NIKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one | 0.00 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one | No | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Insider™Known for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® OS GuardKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one | 2.0 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor ARK IDKnown for one | 85214 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor codeKnown for one | SR23W | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Processor package sizeKnown for one | 40 x 24 x 1.3 mm | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Supported instruction setsKnown for one | AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2 | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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| Conflict-Free processorKnown for one | Yes | —Unknown — not stated by the source |
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