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Samsung 5 550P5C-S07AU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM vs Samsung QX QX412-S01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 96identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 5 550P5C-S07AU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Grey
    • QX QX412-S01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 5 550P5C-S07AU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • QX QX412-S01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • 5 550P5C-S07AU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
    • QX QX412-S01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 5 550P5C-S07AU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • QX QX412-S01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 5 550P5C-S07AU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:i7-3630QM
    • QX QX412-S01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:i5-2520M
  • Processor cores
    • 5 550P5C-S07AU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:4
    • QX QX412-S01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2
  • Processor threads
    • 5 550P5C-S07AU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:8
    • QX QX412-S01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 5 550P5C-S07AU Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3630QM:3.4 GHz
    • QX QX412-S01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:3.2 GHz

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Comparison of 550P5C-S07AU, QX412-S01
156 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i72nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-3630QMi5-2520M
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor socketDiffersPGA988Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersIvy BridgeSandy Bridge
SteppingDiffersE1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2425
Memory2 differ
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB320 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 650MUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffersIntel, NVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 4000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1300 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1660x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSoundAliveUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel HM76 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8Windows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers7145952229
Processor codeDiffersSR0UXSR048
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers5200 mAh65 Wh
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers367.9 mm331 mm
DepthDiffers242.8 mm236.4 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 source27 mm
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA

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