Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung R R540-JT01ES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M vs Samsung R RF710-S07FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 88identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • R R540-JT01ES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Silver
    • R RF710-S07FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • R R540-JT01ES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • R RF710-S07FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Processor family
    • R R540-JT01ES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • R RF710-S07FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • R R540-JT01ES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • R RF710-S07FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • R R540-JT01ES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:i5-480M
    • R RF710-S07FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • R R540-JT01ES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2
    • R RF710-S07FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • R R540-JT01ES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:4
    • R RF710-S07FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • R R540-JT01ES Intel® Core™ i5 i5-480M:2.93 GHz
    • R RF710-S07FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:2.8 GHz

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Comparison of R540-JT01ES, RF710-S07FR
172 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")43.9 cm (17.3")
Processor19 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-480Mi7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1288Socket 988
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-400 SeriesIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Processor codenameDiffersArrandaleClarksfield
SteppingDiffersK0B1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers105 °C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x161x16, 2x8
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²296 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2012
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB1 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHCMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 5470NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 420M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one500 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one766 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSRS 3DHD
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
DVD-RAM write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5x
BD-R read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4x
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWI-Fi
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
WWANKnown for oneNot installedUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard number of keysDiffers101104
Software1 differ
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security, Norton Online Backup
Bundled softwareDiffersSamsung Update Plus, Easy Display Manager, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Samsung Support CenterSamsung Support Center, Samsung Recovery Solution, Samsung Update Plus. Microsoft Office Starter 2010
Processor special features13 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5295243122
Processor codeDiffersSLC26SLBLY
Processor package sizeDiffersrPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x2837.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2SSE4.2
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4400 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 h
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTCO 3.0
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.9 kg
WidthDiffers379.6 mm415.8 mm
DepthDiffers255.5 mm276.1 mm
Height (front)Differs3.24 cm3.23 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.83 cm3.79 cm
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240V
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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