Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung 5 530U3C-A07PH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop vs Samsung 9 900X3C-A05ID Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 8 Black

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  • 151specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 125identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 5 530U3C-A07PH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Silver
    • 9 900X3C-A05ID Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 8 Black:Black
  • Display resolution
    • 5 530U3C-A07PH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • 9 900X3C-A05ID Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 8 Black:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Display brightness
    • 5 530U3C-A07PH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:300 cd/m²
    • 9 900X3C-A05ID Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 8 Black:400 cd/m²
  • Processor family
    • 5 530U3C-A07PH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • 9 900X3C-A05ID Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 8 Black:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 5 530U3C-A07PH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 9 900X3C-A05ID Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 8 Black:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 5 530U3C-A07PH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:i5-3317U
    • 9 900X3C-A05ID Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 8 Black:i7-3517U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5 530U3C-A07PH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • 9 900X3C-A05ID Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 8 Black:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 5 530U3C-A07PH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U Laptop:1.7 GHz
    • 9 900X3C-A05ID Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") HD+ 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 8 Black:1.9 GHz

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Comparison of 530U3C-A07PH, 900X3C-A05ID
168 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
Display brightnessDiffers300 cd/m²400 cd/m²
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui7-3517U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1719
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one1x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers524 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHybrid-HDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1150 MHz
Audio1 differ
Speaker powerDiffers2 W1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® HM75 Express
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570765714
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR0N6
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers45 Wh44 Wh
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.52 kg1.16 kg
WidthDiffers315.1 mm313.8 mm
DepthDiffers218.9 mm218.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.49 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.76 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.9 mm

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