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Samsung 9 900X1B-A01FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M 29.5 cm (11.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 64 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Home Premium Black vs Samsung 3 NP300V3A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 81identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 9 900X1B-A01FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M 29.5 cm (11.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 64 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • 3 NP300V3A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor model
    • 9 900X1B-A01FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M 29.5 cm (11.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 64 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:i3-2357M
    • 3 NP300V3A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
  • Processor frequency
    • 9 900X1B-A01FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M 29.5 cm (11.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 64 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:1.3 GHz
    • 3 NP300V3A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • 9 900X1B-A01FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M 29.5 cm (11.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 64 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:L3
    • 3 NP300V3A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Smart Cache
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 9 900X1B-A01FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M 29.5 cm (11.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 64 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:17 W
    • 3 NP300V3A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:35 W
  • PCI Express configurations
    • 9 900X1B-A01FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M 29.5 cm (11.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 64 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
    • 3 NP300V3A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • Internal memory
    • 9 900X1B-A01FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M 29.5 cm (11.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 64 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:2 GB
    • 3 NP300V3A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:4 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • 9 900X1B-A01FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2357M 29.5 cm (11.6") 2 GB DDR3-SDRAM 64 GB Intel® HD Graphics 3000 Windows 7 Home Premium Black:64 GB
    • 3 NP300V3A Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:500 GB

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149 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display brightnessKnown for one340 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi3-2357Mi3-2310M
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor frequencyDiffers1.3 GHz2.1 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1023
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJ1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers64 GB500 GB
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
SSD capacityKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Not available
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker powerDiffers1.5 W3 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio systemKnown for oneHD, SRS 3DUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)1.3 MP1.3 MP
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version3.0+HS3.0+HS
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXYesYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one82Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52220
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR04S
Processor package sizeDiffers31 x 24 mm37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersYesNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one5680 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.06 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers298 mm315 mm
DepthDiffers197.5 mm219 mm
HeightDiffers16.5 mm33 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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