Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs Samsung R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

131specifications compared
49differ
82identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Silver
- R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black
Display diagonal
- Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:1366 x 768 pixels
- R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:1600 x 900 pixels
Processor family
- Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
- R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
- R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
Processor cores
- Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2
- R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
Processor threads
- Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4
- R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8

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Comparison of QX510, RF711
145 specifications	A Samsung Q QX510 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M Model QX510 View product	B Samsung R RF711 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM Model RF711 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD+
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i5-480M	i7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.93 GHz	2.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.66 GHz	2 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
L3 cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
L2 cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1288	Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-400 Series	Intel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Arrandale	Sandy Bridge
SteppingDiffers	K0	D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	45 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	382 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	81 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420M	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	500 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	766 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x116
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® HM55 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features15 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	2.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52952	52219
Processor codeDiffers	SLC26	SR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4400 mAh
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.46 kg	2.9 kg
WidthDiffers	381 mm	415.8 mm
DepthDiffers	258 mm	276 mm
HeightDiffers	28 mm	38 mm

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