Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung 9 900X3A-A04IN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2617M Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 7 Home Premium Silver vs Samsung 3 NP300E4Z Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 87identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 9 900X3A-A04IN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2617M Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 7 Home Premium Silver:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 3 NP300E4Z Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • 9 900X3A-A04IN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2617M Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 7 Home Premium Silver:Intel® Core™ i7
    • 3 NP300E4Z Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:Intel® Pentium®
  • Processor model
    • 9 900X3A-A04IN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2617M Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 7 Home Premium Silver:i7-2617M
    • 3 NP300E4Z Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:B950
  • Processor threads
    • 9 900X3A-A04IN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2617M Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 7 Home Premium Silver:4
    • 3 NP300E4Z Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:2
  • Processor frequency
    • 9 900X3A-A04IN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2617M Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 7 Home Premium Silver:1.5 GHz
    • 3 NP300E4Z Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 9 900X3A-A04IN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2617M Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 7 Home Premium Silver:4 MB
    • 3 NP300E4Z Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:2 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • 9 900X3A-A04IN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2617M Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 7 Home Premium Silver:Smart Cache
    • 3 NP300E4Z Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:L3
  • Processor socket
    • 9 900X3A-A04IN Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2617M Laptop 33.8 cm (13.3") 8 GB DDR3-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Windows 7 Home Premium Silver:BGA 1023
    • 3 NP300E4Z Intel® Pentium® B950 Laptop:PGA988

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Comparison of 900X3A-A04IN, NP300E4Z
166 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display brightnessKnown for one400 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi7-2617MB950
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.6 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers1.5 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023PGA988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile SeriesIntel Pentium B900 Series for Mobile
SteppingKnown for oneJ1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
TjunctionDiffers100 C85 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 2x16, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1521
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers256 GB320 GB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers01
Number of SSDs installedDiffers10
SSD capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD Super Multi DL
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x116Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAHD
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 Mbit/s
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers10
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers5461655627
Processor codeKnown for oneSR03TUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B)
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXSSE4.x
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions9 differ
WeightDiffers1.31 kg2.1 kg
WidthDiffers328.5 mm332 mm
DepthDiffers227 mm231 mm
Height (front)Differs1.59 cm2.71 cm
Height (rear)Differs1.63 cm3.3 cm
Width (imperial)Differs32.8 cm (12.9")33 cm (13")
Depth (imperial)Differs22.6 cm (8.9")22.9 cm (9")
Height (front) (imperial)Differs1.57 cm (0.62")2.69 cm (1.06")
Height (rear) (imperial)Differs1.63 cm (0.64")3.28 cm (1.29")
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM65 Express

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