Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 vs Samsung R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M

113specifications compared
42differ
71identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
- R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:T4300
- R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
Processor threads
- R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:2
- R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:4
Processor frequency
- R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:2.1 GHz
- R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2.13 GHz
Processor cache
- R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:1 MB
- R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:3 MB
Processor cache type
- R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:L2
- R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Smart Cache
Processor socket
- R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:Socket 478
- R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:BGA 1288
Processor lithography
- R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300:45 nm
- R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:32 nm

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Comparison of NP-R530, R580-JS02
139 specifications	A Samsung R NP-R530 Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core T4300 Model NP-R530 View product	B Samsung R R580-JS02 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M Model R580-JS02 View product
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for one	220 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	T4300	i3-330M
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2.13 GHz
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	BGA 1288
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium T4000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Penryn	Arrandale
Bus typeDiffers	FSB	DMI
SteppingDiffers	R0	C2
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	410 M	382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	107 mm²	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	10.5	16
Processor front side busKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 4500MHD	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	667 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	0.3 MP	1.3 MP
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	4
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® GL40 Express	Intel® HM55 Express
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	McAfee Security Center Microsoft Office 2007	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features14 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	37253	47663
Processor codeDiffers	SLGJM	SLBNF
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for one	4.4 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	2.6 kg
Height (front)Differs	2.99 cm	3.03 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.62 cm	3.67 cm
Videoidentical
Internal video mode, resolutionKnown for one	2048 x 1536 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source

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