Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP vs Lenovo ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G

107specifications compared
30differ
77identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP:1280 x 800 pixels
- ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G:1680 x 1050 pixels
Processor model
- 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP:T5600
- ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G:T7200
Processor frequency
- 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP:1.83 GHz
- ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G:2 GHz
Processor cache
- 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP:2 MB
- ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G:4 MB
Processor socket
- 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP:Socket 478
- ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G:Socket 479
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP:11
- ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G:12
Total storage capacity
- 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP:120 GB
- ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G:80 GB
Optical drive type
- 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP:DVD Super Multi
- ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G:DVD-ROM

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Comparison of 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP, ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G
127 specifications	A ASUS 15.4"/ Core 2 Duo T5600/ 1Gb/ 120Gb/ VHP View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T60 - 8741G3G View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonal	39.1 cm (15.4")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T5600	T7200
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.83 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	4 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	667 MHz	667 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket 479
Processor lithography	65 nm	65 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T7000 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	11	12
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	1 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	667 MHz
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 Super Multi	DVD-ROM
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobility Radeon X1700	AMD Mobility Radeon X1400
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.256 GB	0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Intel HDA	Intel HDA 24-bit
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffers	Yes	No
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11b/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR	Intel 3945 a/b/g
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	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 slotDiffers	Yes	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 945PM Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
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 NIS 2005 (trial) Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO Express 6.0 ASUS WinFlash ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+ ASUS Live Update ASUS LifFrame2 Net 4 Switch ASUS Wireless Console ASUS Multi-Frame ASUS Wireless Cons	Yes
Processor special features1 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)	Yes	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	27254	27255
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	9	6
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	90 W	90 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100/240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	Kensington	IBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.95 kg	2.36 kg
WidthDiffers	365 mm	357.5 mm
DepthDiffers	269.5 mm	255 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	No	Yes
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for one	Data/Fax V.90	Unknown — not stated by the source

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