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Samsung N 600B5B-S01DE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M vs Samsung 9 900X3A-A01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M 33.8 cm (13.3") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Professional Black

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 97identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • N 600B5B-S01DE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 9 900X3A-A01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M 33.8 cm (13.3") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Professional Black:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display resolution
    • N 600B5B-S01DE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:1600 x 900 pixels
    • 9 900X3A-A01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M 33.8 cm (13.3") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Professional Black:1366 x 768 pixels
  • Display brightness
    • N 600B5B-S01DE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:300 cd/m²
    • 9 900X3A-A01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M 33.8 cm (13.3") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Professional Black:400 cd/m²
  • Processor model
    • N 600B5B-S01DE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:i5-2520M
    • 9 900X3A-A01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M 33.8 cm (13.3") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Professional Black:i5-2537M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • N 600B5B-S01DE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:3.2 GHz
    • 9 900X3A-A01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M 33.8 cm (13.3") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Professional Black:2.3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • N 600B5B-S01DE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2.5 GHz
    • 9 900X3A-A01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M 33.8 cm (13.3") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Professional Black:1.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • N 600B5B-S01DE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:Socket 988
    • 9 900X3A-A01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M 33.8 cm (13.3") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Professional Black:BGA 1023
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • N 600B5B-S01DE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:35 W
    • 9 900X3A-A01 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M 33.8 cm (13.3") 4 GB DDR3-SDRAM 128 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Professional Black:17 W

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161 specifications
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 900 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for oneHD+Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessDiffers300 cd/m²400 cd/m²
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersi5-2520Mi5-2537M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C100 C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2514
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB128 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® NVS™ 4200MIntel® HD Graphics 3000
Graphics card familyDiffersNVIDIAIntel
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz900 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh DefinitionUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerDiffers3 W1.5 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® QM67 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source82
Software2 differ
Trial softwareDiffersNorton Internet Security, Absolute Data ProtectionNorton Internet Security
Bundled softwareDiffersSamsung Update Plus Easy Display Manager Easy Battery Manager Easy Network Manager Samsung Partition Manager Adobe Acrobat Reader Samsung Support Centre Microsoft Office Starter 2010 Windows LiveAdobe Acrobat Reader Microsoft Office 2010 Starter
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222954619
Processor codeDiffersSR048SR03W
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one66 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 h
Battery recharge timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers60 W40 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDDHDD, Supervisor, User
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.31 kg
WidthDiffers370 mm328.5 mm
DepthDiffers248.3 mm227 mm
Height (front)Differs2.86 cm1.59 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.53 cm1.63 cm
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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