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Samsung 4 NP400B5B-A02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M vs Samsung RC RC530-S03BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 141specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 103identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • 4 NP400B5B-A02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Intel® Core™ i3
    • RC RC530-S03BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 4 NP400B5B-A02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • RC RC530-S03BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 4 NP400B5B-A02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:i3-2350M
    • RC RC530-S03BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
  • Processor cores
    • 4 NP400B5B-A02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2
    • RC RC530-S03BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • 4 NP400B5B-A02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:4
    • RC RC530-S03BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • 4 NP400B5B-A02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:2.3 GHz
    • RC RC530-S03BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 4 NP400B5B-A02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:3 MB
    • RC RC530-S03BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:6 MB
  • Processor socket
    • 4 NP400B5B-A02FR laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2350M:Socket 988
    • RC RC530-S03BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:BGA 1224

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Comparison of NP400B5B-A02FR, RC530-S03BE
185 specifications
Designidentical
Form factorKnown for oneClamshellUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePolycarbonate (PC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi3-2350Mi7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 988BGA 1224
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers85 °C100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2322
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.1 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xDMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1200 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerDiffers1.5 W3 W
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-R read speedKnown for one24xUnknown — not stated by the source
CD-RW read speedKnown for one10xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-R write speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RW write speedKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD+R Double Layer write speedKnown for one2.4xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM read speedKnown for one8xUnknown — not stated by the source
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for one5xUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 b/g/nWi-Fi
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorDiffersYesNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet SecurityUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5343853470
Processor codeDiffersSR0DNSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 mm
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh5200 mAh
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers370 mm379.6 mm
DepthDiffers248.3 mm255.5 mm
Height (front)Differs2.86 cm3.14 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.53 cm3.7 cm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.9 cm (14.9")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.4 cm (10")
Height (front) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.12 cm (1.23")
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.68 cm (1.45")
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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