Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung 5 550P5C-S02 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM vs Samsung 9 NP900X3C-A04DE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 143specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 102identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 5 550P5C-S02 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Silver
    • 9 NP900X3C-A04DE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 5 550P5C-S02 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 9 NP900X3C-A04DE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor model
    • 5 550P5C-S02 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:i7-3610QM
    • 9 NP900X3C-A04DE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
  • Processor cores
    • 5 550P5C-S02 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:4
    • 9 NP900X3C-A04DE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:2
  • Processor threads
    • 5 550P5C-S02 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:8
    • 9 NP900X3C-A04DE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5 550P5C-S02 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:3.3 GHz
    • 9 NP900X3C-A04DE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 5 550P5C-S02 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:2.3 GHz
    • 9 NP900X3C-A04DE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 5 550P5C-S02 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:6 MB
    • 9 NP900X3C-A04DE laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4 MB

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199 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3610QMi7-3517U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket G2BGA 1023
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers105 C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2319
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL1
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Differs01
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — 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
Optical drive typeDiffersBlu-Ray RWNo
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
NVIDIA Optimus technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAHD
Number of built-in speakersDiffers32
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile network generationKnown for one4GUnknown — not stated by the source
4G standardKnown for oneWiMAXUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLAN, BTUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.03.0+HS
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
4G WiMAXKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portDiffersNoYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
S-Video portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnglish
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6489965714
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR0N6
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers56 Wh5880 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one120 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg1.16 kg
WidthDiffers367.9 mm313.8 mm
DepthDiffers242.8 mm218.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.99 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.04 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.9 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source313.8 x 218.5 x 12.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM75 Express

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