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NEC LaVie E HS550/CAS Intel® Core™ M M-5Y71 Hybrid (2-in-1) vs NEC LaVie Note Standard NS750/BAB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop

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  • 159specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 103identical
  • 71known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • LaVie E HS550/CAS Intel® Core™ M M-5Y71 Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • LaVie Note Standard NS750/BAB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Laptop
  • Product colour
    • LaVie E HS550/CAS Intel® Core™ M M-5Y71 Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Silver
    • LaVie Note Standard NS750/BAB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Black
  • Form factor
    • LaVie E HS550/CAS Intel® Core™ M M-5Y71 Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Detachable)
    • LaVie Note Standard NS750/BAB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • LaVie E HS550/CAS Intel® Core™ M M-5Y71 Hybrid (2-in-1):29.5 cm (11.6")
    • LaVie Note Standard NS750/BAB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • LaVie E HS550/CAS Intel® Core™ M M-5Y71 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ M
    • LaVie Note Standard NS750/BAB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • LaVie E HS550/CAS Intel® Core™ M M-5Y71 Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ m-5xxx
    • LaVie Note Standard NS750/BAB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • LaVie E HS550/CAS Intel® Core™ M M-5Y71 Hybrid (2-in-1):M-5Y71
    • LaVie Note Standard NS750/BAB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:i7-5500U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • LaVie E HS550/CAS Intel® Core™ M M-5Y71 Hybrid (2-in-1):2.9 GHz
    • LaVie Note Standard NS750/BAB Intel® Core™ i7 i7-5500U Laptop:3 GHz

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Comparison of HS550/CAS, NS750/BAB
230 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Laptop
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Detachable)Clamshell
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenYesYes
Touchscreen typeCapacitiveCapacitive
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Touch technologyMulti-touchMulti-touch
Panel typeIPSIPS
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ MIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ m-5xxx5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersM-5Y71i7-5500U
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.2 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cache4 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeL3L3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1234BGA 1168
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes32-bit, 64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core M-5Y Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-5500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameBroadwellBroadwell
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI2
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingF0F0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs4.5 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers3.5 W7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequency0.6 GHz0.6 GHz
TjunctionDiffers95 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1212
PCI Express configurationsDiffersx1 (6), x2 (4), x4 (3)4x1, 2x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one1.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for one3.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR3-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardSO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHybrid-HDD
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMicroSDHC, MicroSDXCSDHC, SDXC
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardNoNo
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 5300Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memory16 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequency300 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz950 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version11.211.2
On-board graphics card OpenGL version4.34.3
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x161E0x1616
Graphics card Open GL supportYesYes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakers22
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYAMAHA
Speaker powerDiffers0.7 W2 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Camera1 differ
Front cameraYesYes
Swivel webcamNoNo
Rear cameraDiffersYesNo
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one5 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear camera resolution (numeric)Known for one2 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD-RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD+R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
DVD+RW read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
BD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
BD-R write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
BD-R Dual Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
BD-R XL read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
BD-R XL write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
BD-RE read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
BD-RE write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
BD-RE Dual Layer read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x
BD-RE Dual Layer write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
BD-RE XL read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
BD-RE XL write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBD-R, BD-R DL, BD-R XL, BD-RE, BD-RE DL, BD-RE XL, CD-R, CD-ROM, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-ROM, DVD-RW
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)867 Mbit/s867 Mbit/s
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.04.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)NoNo
AccelerometerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ambient light sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Orientation sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard3 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersClickpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysDiffers88106
Windows keysYesYes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 8.1
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Trial softwareDiffersOffice Home & Business PremiumMicrosoft Office
Processor special features10 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography14 nm14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version1.001.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version1.001.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)DiffersYesNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)YesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers8467285214
Processor codeDiffersSR23QSR23W
Processor package sizeDiffers30 x 16.5 mm40 x 24 x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Differs8 h4 h
Battery recharge timeDiffers2.4 h4.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotNoNo
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 95%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 kg
WidthDiffers301.4 mm382 mm
DepthDiffers216.7 mm270 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.6 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.74 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.64 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (tablet mode)Known for one822 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (tablet mode)Known for one30.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (tablet mode)Known for one19.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (tablet mode)Known for one9.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Stylus penKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.4 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs7.6 W13 W
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter widthKnown for one9.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter depthKnown for one2.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter heightKnown for one3.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source

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