Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb vs Lenovo ThinkPad T60 8744, DK

102specifications compared
26differ
76identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb:35.8 cm (14.1")
- ThinkPad T60 8744, DK:39.1 cm (15.4")
Processor model
- 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb:T5500
- ThinkPad T60 8744, DK:T5600
Processor frequency
- 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb:1.66 GHz
- ThinkPad T60 8744, DK:1.83 GHz
Processor socket
- 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb:Socket 479
- ThinkPad T60 8744, DK:Socket 478
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb:10
- ThinkPad T60 8744, DK:11
Total storage capacity
- 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb:120 GB
- ThinkPad T60 8744, DK:80 GB
Optical drive type
- 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb:DVD±RW
- ThinkPad T60 8744, DK:DVD-RW
Discrete graphics card model
- 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb:AMD Mobility Radeon X2300
- ThinkPad T60 8744, DK:AMD Mobility Radeon X1400

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Comparison of 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb, ThinkPad T60 8744, DK
131 specifications	A ASUS 14.1"/ Core 2 Duo T5500/ 1GB/ 120Gb View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T60 8744, DK View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	35.8 cm (14.1")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T5500	T5600
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.66 GHz	1.83 GHz
Processor cache	2 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	667 MHz	667 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	Socket 478
Processor lithography	65 nm	65 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor series	Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series
Processor codename	Merom	Merom
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Stepping	B2	B2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	34 W	34 W
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Processor core voltage (AC)	1.0375 - 1.30 V	1.0375 - 1.30 V
Number of Processing Die Transistors	291 M	291 M
Processing Die size	143 mm²	143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	10	11
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	1 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 1 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	120 GB	80 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD-RW
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon X2300	AMD Mobility Radeon X1400
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.128 GB
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio systemKnown for one	Intel HDA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffers	Yes	No
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	10/100/1000 Base-T	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	Intel 3945ABG WLAN	IEEE 802.11a/b/g
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	5	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slot	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	0	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	No	Type II
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASUSDVD XP 6.0 Power Director V3.0 DE Medi@Show V2.0 SE Symantec Norton Internet Security 2006 Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO Express V6.0 ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+	Adobe Acrobat Reader, PC Doctor, ThinkVantage Access Connections, Google Toolbar, ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery, Fingerprint Software, Lotus SmartSuite Millennium licence, ThinkVantage Productivity Center, ThinkVantage System Update, Diskeeper Lite, Google Desktop, Google Picasa
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	No	No
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	No	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	27253	27254
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5200 mAh
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.5 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100/230 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	3.42 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 95%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, MPR II, BSMI, cUL,NOM, VCCI-II, UL 60950, CB, CCC, DOC, MIC, AS/NZS 3548, RoHS
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.39 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	335 mm	358 mm
DepthDiffers	245 mm	255 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ThinkVantage APS ThinkPad Roll Cage
Infrared data port	Yes	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240V AC, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	Fax/data	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 945PM Express	Unknown — not stated by the source

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