Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung 5 530U3C-A01PL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop vs Samsung 3 NP300E7C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop

Add a product
  • 143specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 93identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 5 530U3C-A01PL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Silver
    • 3 NP300E7C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • 5 530U3C-A01PL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 3 NP300E7C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 5 530U3C-A01PL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • 3 NP300E7C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor generation
    • 5 530U3C-A01PL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 3 NP300E7C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 5 530U3C-A01PL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:i5-3317U
    • 3 NP300E7C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:i5-2450M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5 530U3C-A01PL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • 3 NP300E7C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 5 530U3C-A01PL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1.7 GHz
    • 3 NP300E7C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • 5 530U3C-A01PL Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:22 nm
    • 3 NP300E7C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M Laptop:32 nm

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only (on)
Comparison of 530U3C-A01PL, NP300E7C
163 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack, Silver
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor11 differ
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui5-2450M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1023Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersL1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1725
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHybrid-HDDHDD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 GB
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 620M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Audio1 differ
Speaker powerDiffers2 W1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® HM75 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570753452
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR04Z
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers45 Wh48 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers40 W60 W
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.52 kg2.65 kg
WidthDiffers315.1 mm406.7 mm
DepthDiffers218.9 mm266.3 mm
Height (front)Differs1.49 cm2.98 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.76 cm3.69 cm

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More laptop comparisons

All laptop comparisons