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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung RC NP-RC508-S05UA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs Samsung 5 NP550P5C-T01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M

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  • 144specifications compared
  • 56differ
  • 88identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor generation
    • 4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i5-480M
    • i5-3210M
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 2.93 GHz
    • 3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.66 GHz
    • 2.5 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • 2.5 GT/s
    • 5 GT/s
  • Processor socket
    • BGA 1288
    • BGA 1023
  • Processor lithography
    • 32 nm
    • 22 nm

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Samsung

RC NP-RC508-S05UA laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M

Model NP-RC508-S05UA

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Samsung

5 NP550P5C-T01NL laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3210M

Model NP550P5C-T01NL

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Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneStainless steel
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneGloss
HD typeKnown for oneHD+
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²
Processor13 differ
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-480Mi5-3210M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz2.5 GHz
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288BGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleIvy Bridge
SteppingDiffersK0L1
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2025
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB6 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory slots (available)Known for one0
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 315MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers500 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs766 MHz1100 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATA
Network3 differ
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneYes
Mobile network generationKnown for one3G
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ehernet
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS4.0
WWANKnown for oneNot installed
Data networkKnown for oneNot supported
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Built-in Wi-Fi switchKnown for oneNo
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNo
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for one0
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
S-Video portKnown for oneNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM55 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneNo
Keyboard number of keysDiffers101102
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersFreeDOSWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareDiffersMcAfee Virus ScanNorton Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for oneSamsung Update Plus, Easy Display Manager, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Samsung Support Center
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features17 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers45 nm22 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5295265708
Processor codeDiffersSLC26SR0N0
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2831.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one56 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one60 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneNo
Password protection typeDiffersBIOSBIOS, HDD
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers379.6 mm367.9 mm
DepthDiffers255.5 mm242.9 mm
Height (front)Differs3.24 cm2.99 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.83 cm3.04 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Indication lightKnown for oneYes
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneAC
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MP
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR

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