Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung 400B5B S02CH vs Samsung 400B5B S03CH

151specifications compared
23differ
128identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- 400B5B S02CH:Intel® Core™ i5
- 400B5B S03CH:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- 400B5B S02CH:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- 400B5B S03CH:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- 400B5B S02CH:i5-2410M
- 400B5B S03CH:i7-2630QM
Processor cores
- 400B5B S02CH:2
- 400B5B S03CH:4
Processor threads
- 400B5B S02CH:4
- 400B5B S03CH:8
Processor frequency
- 400B5B S02CH:2.3 GHz
- 400B5B S03CH:2 GHz
Processor cache
- 400B5B S02CH:3 MB
- 400B5B S03CH:6 MB
Processor socket
- 400B5B S02CH:BGA 1023
- 400B5B S03CH:Socket 988

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Comparison of 400B5B S02CH, 400B5B S03CH
166 specifications	A Samsung 400B5B S02CH View product	B Samsung 400B5B S03CH View product
Displayidentical
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2410M	i7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series	Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	J1	D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	23	20
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	750 GB
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA II
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1200 MHz	1100 MHz
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Samsung Update Plus Easy Display Manger Easy Battery Manager Easy Network Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader Samsung Support Center Microsoft Office Starter 2010
Trial softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52224	52219
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	48 Wh	66 Wh
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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