Product comparison · 2 laptops

LG U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U vs Samsung NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U

110specifications compared
32differ
78identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U has 0.1 GHz more processor frequency than the LG U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U (2.4 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The LG U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U has 4 GB more internal memory than the Samsung NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U (8 GB vs 4 GB). The Samsung NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U has 244 GB more total storage capacity than the LG U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U (500 GB vs 256 GB). Only the LG U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U has discrete graphics card. Only the LG U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U has numeric keypad.

Product colour
- U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:White, Black
- NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Silver
Form factor
- U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Clamshell
- NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Convertible (Folder)
Display diagonal
- U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:39.6 cm (15.6")
- NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:33.8 cm (13.3")
Processor family
- U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:Intel® Core™ i5
- NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:i5-6200U
- NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
Processor frequency
- U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:2.3 GHz
- NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz
Processor socket
- U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
- NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:BGA 1356

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Comparison of 15U560-SA56K, NP740U3M-KD1BR
147 specifications	A LG U series 15U560-SA56K laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Model 15U560-SA56K View product	B Samsung NP740U3M-KD1BR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Model NP740U3M-KD1BR View product
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	White, Black	Silver
Form factorDiffers	Clamshell	Convertible (Folder)
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	33.8 cm (13.3")
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i5	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-6200U	i3-7100U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	BGA 1356
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Core i5-6200 series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Skylake	Kaby Lake
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	OPI
SteppingDiffers	D1	H0
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x4, 4x1	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2133 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	500 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	HDD
SSD capacityKnown for one	256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 940M	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 520	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	1916	0x5916
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SoundAlive
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.1
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	Clickpad
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88193	95442
Processor codeDiffers	SR2EY	SR2ZW
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX 2.0	AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.89 kg	1.78 kg
WidthDiffers	374 mm	324 mm
DepthDiffers	252 mm	228 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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