Product comparison · 2 laptops

LG N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M vs LG N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M

110specifications compared
19differ
91identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M:Intel® Core™ i5
- N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M:i5-4310M
- N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M:i3-4100M
Processor frequency
- N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M:2.7 GHz
- N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M:2.5 GHz
Processor socket
- N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M:Socket G3
- N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M:PGA946
PCI Express configurations
- N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
- N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version
- N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M:3.0
- N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M:2.0
Total storage capacity
- N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M:1 TB
- N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M:500 GB

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Comparison of 15N540-WIN8K, 15ND540-EX3FK
123 specifications	A LG N series 15N540-WIN8K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4310M Model 15N540-WIN8K View product	B LG N series 15ND540-EX3FK laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4100M Model 15ND540-EX3FK View product
Designidentical
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colour	Silver	Silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Dual-screen	No	No
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-4310M	i3-4100M
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	4	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	2.5 GHz
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cache	3 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	Socket G3	PGA946
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor codename	Haswell	Haswell
Bus type	DMI2	DMI2
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	37 W	37 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i5-4300 Mobile series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
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
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 840M	Not available
Discrete graphics card memory	2 GB	2 GB
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	2 GB	2 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency	400 MHz	400 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1250 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	11.2/12	11.2/12
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.3	4.3
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x416
Audioidentical
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
Docking connector	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	99	99
Windows keys	Yes	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1	No
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Intel 64Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	Yes	No
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	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)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
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® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	80373	76346
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR1HB
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm	37.5 x 37.5 x 4.7 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	2.1 kg	2.1 kg
Width	377 mm	377 mm
Depth	254 mm	254 mm
Height	24.9 mm	24.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
3D	No	No

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