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LG S series 1430 Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop vs LG A series A520-T.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2820QM

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 58differ
  • 65identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • S series 1430 Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • A series A520-T.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2820QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • S series 1430 Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • A series A520-T.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2820QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • S series 1430 Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:HD
    • A series A520-T.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2820QM:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • S series 1430 Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
    • A series A520-T.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2820QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • S series 1430 Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:B950
    • A series A520-T.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2820QM:i7-2820QM
  • Processor cores
    • S series 1430 Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:2
    • A series A520-T.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2820QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • S series 1430 Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:2
    • A series A520-T.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2820QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • S series 1430 Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:2.1 GHz
    • A series A520-T.AE31G laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2820QM:2.3 GHz

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Comparison of 1430, A520-T.AE31G
163 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersB950i7-2820QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersPGA988Socket 1224
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium B900 Series for MobileIntel Core i7-2800 Mobile Series
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceD2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C100 C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 2x16, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2123
System bus rateKnown for one5 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one2 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB750 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xDMMC, MS PRO, Memory Stick (MS), SD, xD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAHD
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs1 MP1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.03.0+HS
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Office Starter 2010
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton AntiVirus 2011
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLG Smart Software, LG Media Funtasia, SRS Wide 3D Sound, CyberLink 3D BD Solution
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features17 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers5562752227
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR00U
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1224)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.xAVX
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5200 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers346 mm375 mm
DepthDiffers240 mm249 mm
Height (front)Differs3.29 cm3.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.59 cm3.6 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM77 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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