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Samsung 3 NP300U1A Intel® Pentium® 957 vs Samsung RV RF511-S03UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 75identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 3 NP300U1A Intel® Pentium® 957:Silver
    • RV RF511-S03UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • 3 NP300U1A Intel® Pentium® 957:29.5 cm (11.6")
    • RV RF511-S03UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor family
    • 3 NP300U1A Intel® Pentium® 957:Intel® Pentium®
    • RV RF511-S03UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • 3 NP300U1A Intel® Pentium® 957:957
    • RV RF511-S03UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:i5-2430M
  • Processor threads
    • 3 NP300U1A Intel® Pentium® 957:2
    • RV RF511-S03UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:4
  • Processor frequency
    • 3 NP300U1A Intel® Pentium® 957:1.2 GHz
    • RV RF511-S03UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 3 NP300U1A Intel® Pentium® 957:2 MB
    • RV RF511-S03UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:3 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • 3 NP300U1A Intel® Pentium® 957:L3
    • RV RF511-S03UK Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2430M:Smart Cache

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Comparison of NP300U1A, RF511-S03UK
151 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers29.5 cm (11.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor11 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers957i5-2430M
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.2 GHz2.4 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium 900 Series for MobileIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
SteppingDiffersQ0J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1224
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB750 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Optical drive typeDiffersNoBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SDHC, SDXCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs800 MHz1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x116
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHD, SRS PS
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Integrated 4G WiMAXDiffersNoYes
Wireless technologyKnown for one802.11 bg/nUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Keyboard2 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Full-size keyboardDiffersNoYes
Processor special features16 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5562853450
Processor codeDiffersSR089SR04W
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1023)37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one40 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDDBIOS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.21 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers277.6 mm379.6 mm
DepthDiffers196 mm255.5 mm
HeightDiffers27.5 mm37 mm
Width (imperial)Known for one27.7 cm (10.9")Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one19.6 cm (7.7")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (imperial)Known for one3.4 cm (1.34")Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC

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