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Samsung RC NP-RC720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop vs Samsung 7 NP700Z5A-S01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 133specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 105identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • RC NP-RC720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:Silver
    • 7 NP700Z5A-S01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Aluminium
  • Display diagonal
    • RC NP-RC720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • 7 NP700Z5A-S01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • RC NP-RC720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
    • 7 NP700Z5A-S01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • RC NP-RC720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 7 NP700Z5A-S01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • RC NP-RC720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:i3-2310M
    • 7 NP700Z5A-S01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
  • Processor frequency
    • RC NP-RC720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:2.1 GHz
    • 7 NP700Z5A-S01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • RC NP-RC720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:BGA 1023
    • 7 NP700Z5A-S01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Socket 988
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • RC NP-RC720 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Laptop:21
    • 7 NP700Z5A-S01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:24

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168 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverAluminium
Product typeKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 cd/m²
TouchscreenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2310Mi5-2430M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2124
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MAMD Radeon HD 6570M
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD, Intel
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR3GDDR5
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1200 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Data networkKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers41
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222053450
Processor codeDiffersSR04SSR04W
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.94 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers419.8 mm362.1 mm
DepthDiffers276.1 mm238.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23.9 mm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36.1 cm (14.2")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23.6 cm (9.3")
Height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.39 cm (0.94")
Height (front)Known for one2.93 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.56 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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