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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung 3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M vs Samsung 5 NP530U3C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop

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  • 149specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 96identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Black
    • Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Display brightness
    • 220 cd/m²
    • 300 cd/m²
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-2450M
    • i7-3517U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • 3.1 GHz
    • 3 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.5 GHz
    • 1.9 GHz

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204 specifications
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Samsung

3 NP-RC530-S0FDE laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M

Model NP-RC530-S0FDE

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Samsung

5 NP530U3C Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3517U Laptop

Model NP530U3C

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Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Product typeKnown for oneLaptop
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium, Plastic
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")33.8 cm (13.3")
Display brightnessDiffers220 cd/m²300 cd/m²
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2450Mi7-3517U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
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)Differs2519
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1023
Memory3 differ
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for one0
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneOn-board + SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
HDD capacityDiffers1 TB500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLNo
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for one500 GB
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one24 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one0
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540MNot available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GB
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel, NVIDIA
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
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)Differs1300 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDAHD
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYes
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneYes
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNo
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Optical driveidentical
CD write speedKnown for one24x
CD rewrite speedKnown for one24x
CD-R write speedKnown for one24x
CD-RW write speedKnown for one24x
DVD-R write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one6x
DVD+R write speedKnown for one8x
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one4x
DVD+RW write speedKnown for one8x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5x
BD-R write speedKnown for one4x
BD-R Dual Layer write speedKnown for one2x
BD-RE write speedKnown for one4x
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYes
Docking connectorKnown for oneNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
TV-outKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard2 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard number of keysDiffers10181
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security
Processor special features6 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345265714
Processor codeDiffersSR04ZSR0N6
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31.0 x 24.0 mm
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Battery4 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers64
Battery capacityDiffers57.7 Wh6100 mAh
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h6.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
AC adapter powerKnown for one40 W
Security1 differ
Password protection typeDiffersHDD, UserBIOS, HDD
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNo
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.58 kg1.52 kg
WidthDiffers379.6 mm315.1 mm
DepthDiffers255.5 mm218.9 mm
Height (front)Differs3.24 cm1.49 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.81 cm1.76 cm
Videoidentical
HD-ReadyKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneAC
3DKnown for oneNo
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYes

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