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ASUS 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE vs Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 74identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE has 0.5 GHz more processor frequency than the Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro (2.16 GHz vs 1.66 GHz). The ASUS 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE has 2 MB more processor cache than the Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro (4 MB vs 2 MB). The ASUS 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE has 3 more CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio) than the Samsung NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro (13 vs 10). Only the ASUS 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE has Bluetooth. Only the ASUS 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE has S/PDIF out port.

  • Display diagonal
    • 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE:43.2 cm (17")
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Processor model
    • 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE:T7400
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:T5500
  • Processor frequency
    • 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE:2.16 GHz
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:1.66 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE:4 MB
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:2 MB
  • Processor socket
    • 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE:Socket 478
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:Socket 479
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE:13
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:10
  • Internal memory
    • 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE:2 GB
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:1 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE:160 GB
    • NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro:100 GB

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Comparison of 17"/ T7400 2GHz/ 2Gb/ 160Gb/ Win MCE, NP-R40R003 - Intel Core 2 Duo T5500, 1024MB, 100GB, 15.4" TFT, Win XP Pro
122 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
Processor6 differ
Processor modelDiffersT7400T5500
Processor frequencyDiffers2.16 GHz1.66 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB2 MB
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T7000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T5000 Series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1310
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers160 GB100 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS Pro, SD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.128 GB
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Radeon X1700Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolbyHDA
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers10/100/ 1000 BaseFast Ethernet, Wireless LAN
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11 a/b/g; Bluetooth V2.0+EDRIEEE 802.11b/g
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers34
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers10
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersNoType II
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffersTV & Recording/ Direct burn; DVD/VCD; TV Direct Burn; DV; ASUSDVD XP 6.0; Power Director V3.0 DE; Medi@Show V2.0 SE; Symantec's Norton Internet Security 2005; Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0; NERO Express V6.0; ASUS Live Update; ASUS ChkMail; ASUS Hotkey; ASUS Power4 Gear+; ASUS Net4 SwitchNorton AntiVirus 2005 (trial) Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.0 AVS Premium/Viewer Samsung Network Manager Battery Manager Update Plus Easy Box Firstware Pro
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers2725627253
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W60 W
AC adapter output currentDiffers4.73 A3.16 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers395 mm360 mm
DepthDiffers287 mm264.5 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm26.1 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source423 x 395 x 110 mm
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® 945PM ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one5200 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source

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