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Samsung 5 530U3C-AD5BR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop vs Samsung 5 550P5C-S04RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop

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  • 153specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 111identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 5 530U3C-AD5BR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 5 550P5C-S04RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • 5 530U3C-AD5BR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
    • 5 550P5C-S04RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • 5 530U3C-AD5BR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 5 550P5C-S04RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 5 530U3C-AD5BR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • 5 550P5C-S04RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 5 530U3C-AD5BR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:i7-3517U
    • 5 550P5C-S04RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:i5-3210M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5 530U3C-AD5BR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:3 GHz
    • 5 550P5C-S04RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 5 530U3C-AD5BR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:1.9 GHz
    • 5 550P5C-S04RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:2.5 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 5 530U3C-AD5BR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop:4 MB
    • 5 550P5C-S04RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M Laptop:3 MB

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Comparison of 530U3C-AD5BR, 550P5C-S04RU
166 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+
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 cd/m²
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i73rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3517Ui5-3210M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1925
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers1x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers524 GB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHybrid-HDDHDD
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneFlashUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one24 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
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
Audioidentical
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571465708
Processor codeDiffersSR0N6SR0N0
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers45 Wh56 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers40 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.52 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
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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