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Samsung 5 NP530U3C-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U vs Samsung 7 NP700Z5C-S01UK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3615QM

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 91identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 5 NP530U3C-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 7 NP700Z5C-S01UK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3615QM:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • 5 NP530U3C-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:1366 x 768 pixels
    • 7 NP700Z5C-S01UK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3615QM:1600 x 900 pixels
  • HD type
    • 5 NP530U3C-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:HD
    • 7 NP700Z5C-S01UK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3615QM:HD+
  • Processor family
    • 5 NP530U3C-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:Intel® Core™ i5
    • 7 NP700Z5C-S01UK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3615QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 5 NP530U3C-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 7 NP700Z5C-S01UK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3615QM:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • 5 NP530U3C-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:i5-3317U
    • 7 NP700Z5C-S01UK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3615QM:i7-3615QM
  • Processor cores
    • 5 NP530U3C-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:2
    • 7 NP700Z5C-S01UK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3615QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • 5 NP530U3C-A01US laptop Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3317U:4
    • 7 NP700Z5C-S01UK laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-3615QM:8

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177 specifications
Designidentical
Product typeKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceClamshell
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDHD+
Display number of coloursKnown for one16.78 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-3317Ui7-3615QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023BGA 1224
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3300 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
SteppingDiffersL1E1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs17 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1723
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Memory slots (available)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers524 GB1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Graphics5 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 640M
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1200 MHz
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSoundAliveUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Rear cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Disc types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD+RW DL, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-RW DL
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet, WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11gUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 mm
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security
Processor special features3 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers6570764900
Processor codeDiffersSR0N8SR0MP
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm31.0 x 24.0 (BGA1224)
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium Polymer (LiPo)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers6100 mAh80 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers40 W90 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS, HDD
HDD recoveryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.52 kg2.4 kg
Width (imperial)Known for one31.5 cm (12.4")Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one21.8 cm (8.6")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one1.47 cm (0.58")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one1.75 cm (0.69")Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source362 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source239 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source362 x 239 x 24 mm
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of products includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM76 Express
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWEEE

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