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Samsung 7 700Z4A-S02TH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M vs Samsung 9 NP900X3C-A03CH laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U

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  • 135specifications compared
  • 47differ
  • 88identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 7 700Z4A-S02TH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Silver
    • 9 NP900X3C-A03CH laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 7 700Z4A-S02TH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:38.1 cm (15")
    • 9 NP900X3C-A03CH laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor family
    • 7 700Z4A-S02TH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • 9 NP900X3C-A03CH laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 7 700Z4A-S02TH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 9 NP900X3C-A03CH laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 7 700Z4A-S02TH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
    • 9 NP900X3C-A03CH laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:i7-3517U
  • Processor frequency
    • 7 700Z4A-S02TH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
    • 9 NP900X3C-A03CH laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:1.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 7 700Z4A-S02TH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 MB
    • 9 NP900X3C-A03CH laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:4 MB
  • Processor socket
    • 7 700Z4A-S02TH Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Socket 988
    • 9 NP900X3C-A03CH laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U:BGA 1023

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172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers38.1 cm (15")33.8 cm (13.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Display response rise/fallKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 ms
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2430Mi7-3517U
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersJ1L1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2419
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers758 GB256 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHybrid-HDDSSD
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
HDD capacityKnown for one750 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6750MNot available
Graphics card familyDiffersAMD, IntelIntel
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR5Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSoundAliveHD
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel® HM75 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345065714
Processor codeDiffersSR04WSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery capacityDiffers65 Wh3600 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 one90 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.15 kg1.16 kg
WidthDiffers350.4 mm313.8 mm
DepthDiffers230.1 mm218.5 mm
HeightDiffers23.9 mm12.9 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source313.8 x 218.5 x 12.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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