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Samsung 5 530U3B-A01CL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop vs Samsung 5 550P5C-S05CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop

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  • 152specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 98identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 5 530U3B-A01CL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 5 550P5C-S05CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • 5 530U3B-A01CL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • 5 550P5C-S05CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • 5 530U3B-A01CL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • 5 550P5C-S05CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 5 530U3B-A01CL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 5 550P5C-S05CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 5 530U3B-A01CL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:i5-2467M
    • 5 550P5C-S05CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:i7-3630QM
  • Processor cores
    • 5 530U3B-A01CL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:2
    • 5 550P5C-S05CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:4
  • Processor threads
    • 5 530U3B-A01CL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:4
    • 5 550P5C-S05CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5 530U3B-A01CL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2467M Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • 5 550P5C-S05CL Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM Laptop:3.4 GHz

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Comparison of 530U3B-A01CL, 550P5C-S05CL
167 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2467Mi7-3630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1E1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1624
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHybrid-HDDHDD
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 8
Processor special features5 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5685871459
Processor codeDiffersSR0D6SR0UX
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers45 Wh56 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers40 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.45 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers315.1 mm367.9 mm
DepthDiffers218.9 mm242.8 mm
Height (front)Differs1.49 cm2.99 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.76 cm3.04 cm
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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