Product comparison · 2 laptops

Samsung RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M vs Samsung RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

167specifications compared
28differ
139identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Black
- RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Black, Silver
Display diagonal
- RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:43.9 cm (17.3")
- RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1600 x 900 pixels
- RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1366 x 768 pixels
Processor family
- RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:Intel® Core™ i5
- RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
- RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:i5-2410M
- RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:i3-2310M
Processor frequency
- RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:2.3 GHz
- RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.1 GHz
PCI Express configurations
- RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
- RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of RC720-S02RU, RV520-S02RU
183 specifications	A Samsung RC RC720-S02RU Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2410M Model RC720-S02RU View product	B Samsung RV RV520-S02RU Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M Model RV520-S02RU View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	300 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-2410M	i3-2310M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.9 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-2400 Mobile Series	Intel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	23	21
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memory slots (available)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD, SDHC	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1200 MHz	1100 MHz
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	104
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software3 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Basic
Trial softwareDiffers	McAfee Virus Scan	Norton Internet Security
Bundled softwareDiffers	Samsung Update Plus, Easy Display Manger, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Samsung Support Center	Samsung Update Plus, Easy Display Manager, Easy Battery Manager, Easy Network Manager, Easy SpeedUp Manager, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Samsung Support Center
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	52224	52220
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)	37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR04S
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	4400 mAh	48 Wh
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.94 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	419.8 mm	381.6 mm
DepthDiffers	276.1 mm	256.2 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.93 cm	3.19 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.56 cm	3.49 cm

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