Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az vs ASUS A8FM-4P006M, BE

111specifications compared
21differ
90identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az:39.1 cm (15.4")
- A8FM-4P006M, BE:35.8 cm (14.1")
Processor model
- 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az:T5600
- A8FM-4P006M, BE:T5500
Processor frequency
- 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az:1.83 GHz
- A8FM-4P006M, BE:1.66 GHz
Processor socket
- 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az:Socket 478
- A8FM-4P006M, BE:Socket 479
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az:11
- A8FM-4P006M, BE:10
Internal memory
- 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az:2 GB
- A8FM-4P006M, BE:1 GB
Total storage capacity
- 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az:120 GB
- A8FM-4P006M, BE:100 GB
Maximum graphics card memory
- 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az:0.256 GB
- A8FM-4P006M, BE:0.128 GB

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Comparison of 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az, A8FM-4P006M, BE
125 specifications	A ASUS 15.4"/ DuoCoreT5600/ 2048Mb/ 120Gb/ XPH Az View product	B ASUS A8FM-4P006M, BE View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	35.8 cm (14.1")
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	T5600	T5500
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.83 GHz	1.66 GHz
Processor cache	2 MB	2 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 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	11	10
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	120 GB	100 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS Pro, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	AMD Mobility Radeon X1600	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.256 GB	0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Intel HDA, SoundBlaster Pro	Intel HDA
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	5
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	No	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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-out	Yes	Yes
TV-out type	S-Video	S-Video
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantity	0	0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 945PM Express	Intel® 945GM Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard layout	AZERTY	AZERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for one	Windows XP Home Edition	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASUSDVD XP 6.0 Power Director V3.0 DE Medi@Show V2.0 SE Symantec Norton Internet Security 2005 (trial) Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO Express V6.0 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-Fr	ASUSDVD XP 6.0 Power Director 3.0 DE Medi@Show 2.0 SE ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+ Symantec NIS 2006 (trial) Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO Express 6.0
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	Yes	No
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	27253
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
Battery capacityKnown for one	7200 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	65 W	65 W
AC adapter input voltage	100/240 V	100/240 V
AC adapter output current	3.42 A	3.42 A
AC adapter output voltage	19 V	19 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.95 kg	2.39 kg
WidthDiffers	365 mm	335 mm
DepthDiffers	269.5 mm	245 mm
HeightDiffers	28 mm	34.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS Booting/HDD User Password
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Data/Fax V.92
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x ExpressCard

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