Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M vs Samsung Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M

134specifications compared
30differ
104identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M:Black
- Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:Black, Silver
Display diagonal
- 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M:33.8 cm (13.3")
- Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:35.6 cm (14")
Processor model
- 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M:i5-2537M
- Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:i5-2520M
Processor boost frequency
- 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M:2.3 GHz
- Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:3.2 GHz
Processor frequency
- 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M:1.4 GHz
- Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:2.5 GHz
Processor socket
- 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M:BGA 1023
- Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:Socket 988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M:17 W
- Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:35 W
Tjunction
- 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M:100 C
- Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M:100 °C

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Comparison of NP900X3A, QX412-S01SE
180 specifications	A Samsung 9 NP900X3A Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2537M Model NP900X3A View product	B Samsung Q QX412-S01SE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2520M Model QX412-S01SE View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Form factorKnown for one	Clamshell	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Aluminium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	33.8 cm (13.3")	35.6 cm (14")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	400 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2537M	i5-2520M
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.4 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1023	Socket 988
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	17 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 C	100 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	14	25
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots (available)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	128 GB	320 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	0	1
HDD capacityDiffers	0 GB	320 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi DL
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
SSD capacityKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	SATA II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 3000	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520M
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	NVIDIA
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	900 MHz	1300 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	HDA	HD
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
WWANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not installed
Data networkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	3.0+HS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	Touchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	82	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Norton Internet Security
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Samsung Update Plus, Easy Display Manager, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Samsung Support Center
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	54619	52229
Processor codeDiffers	SR03W	SR048
Processor package sizeDiffers	31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	6300 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	7 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	40 W	90 W
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Password protection typeDiffers	HDD, User	BIOS, HDD
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.31 kg	2.05 kg
WidthDiffers	328.5 mm	331 mm
DepthDiffers	227 mm	236.4 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	27 mm
Height (front)Known for one	1.59 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	1.63 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Turbo MemoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 GB
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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