Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M vs Samsung R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

125specifications compared
51differ
74identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Black, Red
- R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Black
Display diagonal
- R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:39.6 cm (15.6")
- R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:1366 x 768 pixels
- R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:1600 x 900 pixels
Processor family
- R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:Intel® Core™ i3
- R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:i3-330M
- R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:i7-720QM
Processor cores
- R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:2
- R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:4
Processor threads
- R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M:4
- R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:8

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Comparison of R530-JB01CZ, RF710-S02BE
157 specifications	A Samsung R R530-JB01CZ Intel® Core™ i3 i3-330M Model R530-JB01CZ View product	B Samsung R RF710-S02BE Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM Model RF710-S02BE View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Red	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+
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-330M	i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.13 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1288	Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series	Intel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Arrandale	Clarksfield
SteppingDiffers	C2	B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	45 W
TjunctionDiffers	105 °C	100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16	1x16, 2x8
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	382 M	774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	81 mm²	296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	16	12
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	6 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD, SDHC	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA HD	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 330M
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NVIDIA
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics	Not available
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.024 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	500 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	667 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100 LAN	Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.0+HS
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
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
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® GL40 Express	Intel® HM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AZERTY
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trial softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Office Professional 2007	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Adobe Acrobat Reader, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Display Manger, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Samsung Support Center, Samsung Update Plus	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features14 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	47663	43122
Processor codeDiffers	SLBNF	SLBLY
Processor package sizeDiffers	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	60 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	2.9 kg
WidthDiffers	379.8 mm	415.8 mm
DepthDiffers	255.5 mm	276.1 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.99 cm	3.23 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.62 cm	3.79 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC - DC

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