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Samsung R RC520-S03FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs Samsung RF RF511-S02FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 138specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 106identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • R RC520-S03FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Grey
    • RF RF511-S02FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Black, Silver
  • Processor family
    • R RC520-S03FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
    • RF RF511-S02FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • R RC520-S03FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • RF RF511-S02FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • R RC520-S03FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
    • RF RF511-S02FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • R RC520-S03FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2
    • RF RF511-S02FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • R RC520-S03FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:4
    • RF RF511-S02FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • R RC520-S03FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
    • RF RF511-S02FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • R RC520-S03FR Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:3 MB
    • RF RF511-S02FR Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:6 MB

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179 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack, Silver
Housing materialKnown for oneABS syntheticsUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
LED backlightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display surfaceKnown for oneGlossUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one300 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slots (available)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLBlu-Ray DVD Combo
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 520MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Speaker powerDiffers3 W1.5 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WWANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot installed
Data networkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
4G WiMAXKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard number of keysDiffers101104
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security, Norton Online Backup
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung Support Center, Samsung Recovery Solution, Samsung Update Plus, Microsoft Office Starter 2010, Movie Color Enhancer, Easy Display Manager, Fast Browsing, Game Console, Windows Live Suite, Easy Content Share, Skype, Cyberlink YouCam, Cyberlink BluRay Suite, Samsung Fast Start, Easy Battery Ma
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452219
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one4400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Password protection typeDiffersBIOS, HDDBIOS
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.48 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers381.7 mm379.6 mm
DepthDiffers256.5 mm255.5 mm
Height (front)Differs2.92 cm3.14 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.51 cm3.7 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one381.7 x 256.5 x 35.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Turbo MemoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Internal modemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power requirementsKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM65 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneTCO3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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