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Samsung 4 NP400B4B-A01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M vs Samsung 5 NP550P7C-T02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM

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  • 137specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 84identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • 4 NP400B4B-A01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Black
    • 5 NP550P7C-T02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Grey
  • Display diagonal
    • 4 NP400B4B-A01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:35.6 cm (14")
    • 5 NP550P7C-T02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 4 NP400B4B-A01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • 5 NP550P7C-T02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • 4 NP400B4B-A01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • 5 NP550P7C-T02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 4 NP400B4B-A01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 5 NP550P7C-T02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 4 NP400B4B-A01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:i5-2450M
    • 5 NP550P7C-T02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:i7-3610QM
  • Processor cores
    • 4 NP400B4B-A01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:2
    • 5 NP550P7C-T02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • 4 NP400B4B-A01FR laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2450M:4
    • 5 NP550P7C-T02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3610QM:8

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167 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Housing materialKnown for onePolycarbonate (PC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2450Mi7-3610QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
SteppingKnown for oneJ1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2523
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket G2
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB2 x 4 GB
Memory slots (available)Differs10
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB2 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-ROMBlu-Ray ROM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Graphics6 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 630M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x1160x166
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Bluetooth versionDiffers3.0+HS4.0
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3u
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® HM65 ExpressIntel HM76 Express
Keyboard2 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Keyboard number of keysDiffers87102
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features4 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5345264899
Processor codeKnown for oneSR04ZUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B)
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers4400 mAh56 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one60 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg3.05 kg
WidthDiffers334.8 mm408.3 mm
DepthDiffers236 mm269.9 mm
HeightKnown for one30.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.92 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.19 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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