Product comparison · 2 laptops

NEC LAVIE Direct N16(R) vs NEC LAVIE SOL

47specifications compared
21differ
26identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- LAVIE Direct N16(R):Blue
- LAVIE SOL:Black
Display diagonal
- LAVIE Direct N16(R):40.6 cm (16")
- LAVIE SOL:33.8 cm (13.3")
Touchscreen
- LAVIE Direct N16(R):No
- LAVIE SOL:Yes
Processor manufacturer
- LAVIE Direct N16(R):AMD
- LAVIE SOL:Intel
Processor family
- LAVIE Direct N16(R):AMD Ryzen™ 7
- LAVIE SOL:Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor model
- LAVIE Direct N16(R):7735U
- LAVIE SOL:258V
Processor boost frequency
- LAVIE Direct N16(R):4.75 GHz
- LAVIE SOL:4.8 GHz
Processor cache
- LAVIE Direct N16(R):16 MB
- LAVIE SOL:12 MB

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Comparison of LAVIE Direct N16(R), LAVIE SOL
94 specifications	A NEC LAVIE Direct N16(R)View product	B NEC LAVIE SOL View product
Design1 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Blue	Black
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Certified refurbished	No	No
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	40.6 cm (16")	33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolution	1920 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD type	WUXGA	WUXGA
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Ryzen™ 7	Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor modelDiffers	7735U	258V
Processor cores	8	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.75 GHz	4.8 GHz
Processor frequencyKnown for one	2.7 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	16 MB	12 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2 & L3	Smart Cache
L3 cacheKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one	4 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Performance coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.8 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.7 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.2 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2200 MHz
Maximum turbo powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 W
Processor base powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 W
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Copilot+ PC	Yes	Yes
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel AI Boost
Sparsity supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows Studio effects supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 TOPs
NPU performance up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	47 TOPs
GPU performance up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 TOPs
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	32 GB	32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR5-SDRAM	LPDDR5x-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	512 GB
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	No
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express 4.0
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon 680M	Intel Arc Graphics 140V
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Arc Graphics
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
Mobile network connection	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
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
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	103	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard language	Japanese	Japanese
Physical layoutKnown for one	JIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Home
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	2 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
USB Type-C charging portDiffers	No	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	1.2 kg
WidthDiffers	362.4 mm	301.6 mm
DepthDiffers	253.5 mm	210 mm
HeightDiffers	24.6 mm	14.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Face recognitionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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