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ASUS A3Ac-5008H 38.1 cm (15") 0.5 GB DDR2-SDRAM 60 GB Intel® GMA 900 Windows XP Home Edition vs HP Compaq nc6120

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 37identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal memory
    • A3Ac-5008H 38.1 cm (15") 0.5 GB DDR2-SDRAM 60 GB Intel® GMA 900 Windows XP Home Edition:0.5 GB
    • Compaq nc6120:0.25 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • A3Ac-5008H 38.1 cm (15") 0.5 GB DDR2-SDRAM 60 GB Intel® GMA 900 Windows XP Home Edition:DDR2-SDRAM
    • Compaq nc6120:DDR-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • A3Ac-5008H 38.1 cm (15") 0.5 GB DDR2-SDRAM 60 GB Intel® GMA 900 Windows XP Home Edition:60 GB
    • Compaq nc6120:40 GB
  • HDD speed
    • A3Ac-5008H 38.1 cm (15") 0.5 GB DDR2-SDRAM 60 GB Intel® GMA 900 Windows XP Home Edition:4200 RPM
    • Compaq nc6120:5400 RPM
  • Maximum graphics card memory
    • A3Ac-5008H 38.1 cm (15") 0.5 GB DDR2-SDRAM 60 GB Intel® GMA 900 Windows XP Home Edition:0.064 GB
    • Compaq nc6120:0.128 GB
  • Audio system
    • A3Ac-5008H 38.1 cm (15") 0.5 GB DDR2-SDRAM 60 GB Intel® GMA 900 Windows XP Home Edition:Built-in
    • Compaq nc6120:Sound Blaster Pro compatible
  • Front camera
    • A3Ac-5008H 38.1 cm (15") 0.5 GB DDR2-SDRAM 60 GB Intel® GMA 900 Windows XP Home Edition:Yes
    • Compaq nc6120:No
  • S/PDIF out port
    • A3Ac-5008H 38.1 cm (15") 0.5 GB DDR2-SDRAM 60 GB Intel® GMA 900 Windows XP Home Edition:Yes
    • Compaq nc6120:No

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Comparison of A3Ac-5008H, Compaq nc6120
88 specifications
Displayidentical
Display diagonal38.1 cm (15")38.1 cm (15")
Display resolution1024 x 768 pixels1024 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequency1.73 GHz1.73 GHz
Processor cache2 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side bus533 MHz533 MHz
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB0.25 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory2 GB2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers60 GB40 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUltra-ATA/100Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedDiffers4200 RPM5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS Pro, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-ROM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelIntel® GMA 900Intel® GMA 900
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.064 GB0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersBuilt-inSound Blaster Pro compatible
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffersYesNo
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11b/g, Bluetooth
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersYesNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity11
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeType IIType II
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outYesYes
TV-out typeS-VideoS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantityDiffers01
Serial ports quantityDiffers01
I/O portsKnown for one1x COMUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetIntel® 915GM ExpressIntel® 915GM Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one88Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot keysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard typeKnown for oneFull sizeUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard function keysKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows XP Home EditionWindows XP Professional
Bundled softwareDiffersASUSDVD XP 6.0 Power Director V3.0 DE Medi@Show V2.0 SE Symantec NIS 2005 (90 days) Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO Express V6.0 ASUS NB Probe ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+InterVideo WinDVD Creator, HP Client Manager Software, Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools HP One-Touch Button Software, HP Mobile Print Driver, Synaptics Touchpad Driver, HP Help and Support, HP Wireless Assistant, Sonic RecordNow!, InterVideo WinDVD - DVD Player
Poweridentical
AC adapter power65 W65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100/240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.64 kg
Width328 mm328 mm
DepthDiffers288 mm267 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source328 x 267 x 30 mm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneIDEUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneBIOS Booting HDD User Password ProtectionUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared data portYesYes
Special featuresKnown for one1.3M Video CameraUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneV.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive baysKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one1x Flash card unitUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 h
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%

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