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Samsung 5 540U3C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Laptop vs Samsung 5 540U4E Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 112identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 5 540U3C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 5 540U4E Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor generation
    • 5 540U3C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 5 540U4E Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 5 540U3C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Laptop:i5-2537M
    • 5 540U4E Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:i5-3337U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5 540U3C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Laptop:2.3 GHz
    • 5 540U4E Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:2.7 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 5 540U3C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Laptop:1.4 GHz
    • 5 540U4E Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:1.8 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • 5 540U3C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Laptop:32 nm
    • 5 540U4E Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • 5 540U3C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Laptop:Sandy Bridge
    • 5 540U4E Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:Ivy Bridge
  • Stepping
    • 5 540U3C Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Laptop:J1
    • 5 540U4E Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3337U Laptop:L1

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178 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")35.6 cm (14")
HD typeKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor10 differ
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-2537Mi5-3337U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.4 GHz1.8 GHz
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
TjunctionDiffers100 C105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1418
Memory1 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-boardUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers524 GB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHybrid-HDD
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one24 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJBL
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Not supported
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one81Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceS Player; S Gallery; S Camera; Evernote; Microsoft Office Trial; Settings; Support Center; SW Update; Recovery;PowerDVD
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5461972055
Processor codeDiffersSR03WSR0XL
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneTCO3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.69 kg1.95 kg
WidthDiffers315.1 mm338 mm
DepthDiffers218.9 mm20.8 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.66 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.99 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source234 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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