Product comparison · 2 laptops

LG N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ vs LG N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M

147specifications compared
30differ
117identical
6known for one product only

Key differences

The LG N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ has 2 more processor cores than the LG N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M (4 vs 2). The LG N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ has 4 more processor threads than the LG N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M (8 vs 4). The LG N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the LG N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ (2.4 GHz vs 2.2 GHz). Only the LG N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ has discrete graphics card. Only the LG N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ has Intel Enhanced Halt State.

Display resolution
- N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:1920 x 1080 pixels
- N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:1366 x 768 pixels
HD type
- N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:Full HD
- N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:HD
Processor family
- N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:Intel® Core™ i7
- N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:i7-4702MQ
- N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:i3-4000M
Processor cores
- N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:4
- N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:2
Processor threads
- N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:8
- N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:4
Processor frequency
- N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ:2.2 GHz
- N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M:2.4 GHz

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Comparison of 15N530-PH7SK, 15ND530-GX30K
153 specifications	A LG N series 15N530-PH7SK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4702MQ Model 15N530-PH7SK View product	B LG N series 15ND530-GX30K laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4000M Model 15ND530-GX30K View product
Designidentical
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Silver	Silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Display2 differ
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Dual-screen	No	No
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-4702MQ	i3-4000M
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socket	PGA946	PGA946
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series	Intel® Core™ i3-4000 Mobile Series
Processor codename	Haswell	Haswell
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	DMI
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	C0	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	37 W	37 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 GT/s
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	128 GB	620 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	HDD+SSD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	0	1
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacityDiffers	128 GB	120 GB
SSD interface	SATA III	SATA III
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA III
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 745M	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency	400 MHz	400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	11.1	11.1
On-board graphics card ID	0x416	0x416
Audioidentical
Audio system	SRS Sound Solutions	SRS Sound Solutions
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speaker power	3 W	3 W
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
LightScribe	No	No
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	No	No
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
USB Sleep-and-Charge	Yes	Yes
USB Sleep-and-Charge ports	1	1
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Full-size keyboard	Yes	Yes
Keyboard number of keys	98	98
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	No
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features9 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)	VT-x	VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers	75119	75104
Processor codeDiffers	SR15J	SR1HC
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm	37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells	4	4
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	2.35 kg	2.35 kg
Width	384 mm	384 mm
Depth	254.3 mm	254.3 mm
Height (front)	1.8 cm	1.8 cm
Height (rear)	2.59 cm	2.59 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
3D	No	No

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