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ASUS A3FC-W059H laptop Intel® Core™ Duo T2050 vs HP nc8430 Intel® Core™ Duo T2500

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  • 106specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 76identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • A3FC-W059H laptop Intel® Core™ Duo T2050:38.1 cm (15")
    • nc8430 Intel® Core™ Duo T2500:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • A3FC-W059H laptop Intel® Core™ Duo T2050:1024 x 768 pixels
    • nc8430 Intel® Core™ Duo T2500:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • A3FC-W059H laptop Intel® Core™ Duo T2050:4:3
    • nc8430 Intel® Core™ Duo T2500:16:10
  • Processor model
    • A3FC-W059H laptop Intel® Core™ Duo T2050:T2050
    • nc8430 Intel® Core™ Duo T2500:T2500
  • Processor frequency
    • A3FC-W059H laptop Intel® Core™ Duo T2050:1.6 GHz
    • nc8430 Intel® Core™ Duo T2500:2 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • A3FC-W059H laptop Intel® Core™ Duo T2050:533 MHz
    • nc8430 Intel® Core™ Duo T2500:667 MHz
  • Processor socket
    • A3FC-W059H laptop Intel® Core™ Duo T2050:Socket 478
    • nc8430 Intel® Core™ Duo T2500:Socket 479
  • Internal memory
    • A3FC-W059H laptop Intel® Core™ Duo T2050:0.5 GB
    • nc8430 Intel® Core™ Duo T2500:1 GB

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Comparison of A3FC-W059H, nc8430
149 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers38.1 cm (15")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1024 x 768 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:10
Processor4 differ
Processor modelDiffersT2050T2500
Processor frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers533 MHz667 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 479
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 W
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Memory upgradeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 GB
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUltra-ATA/100Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Mobility Radeon X1600
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.128 GB0.256 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersIntel HDAHP Premier Sound
Audio includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Premier Sound High Definition Audio 24-bit DAC, headphone jack, microphone jack, integrated microphone, Digital EQ, Advanced audio power management
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast Ethernet, Wireless LANGigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11a/b/g, Bluetooth, Y
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotDiffersNoYes
TV-in portDiffersNoYes
Serial ports quantityDiffers01
I/O portsDiffers1x COM3 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, headphone
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 945GM ExpressIntel® 945PM Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-sized
Keyboard function keysKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard special featuresKnown for oneAudio-DJ (play/pause, stop, forward, rewind)Unknown — not stated by the source
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 Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1 NERO Express V6.0 ASUS Live Update ASUS ChkMail ASUS Hotkey ASUS Power4 Gear+Adobe Acrobat Reader, HP Help & Support Center, HP Mobile Printing Driver, HP ProtectTools Security Manager, HP OpenView Radia Management Agent, InterVideo WinDVD - DVD Player, Sonic Digital Media Plus HP Backup & Recovery Manager, HP Quick Launch Buttons, HP Wireless Assistant
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFreeDOS, Windows 2000 drivers available on www.hp.com, Windows Vista capable, Windows Vista Premium ready
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs32 bitYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers2723127236
Processor codeDiffersSL9BNSL9K2
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 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
Securityidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington lock slot, integrated Smart Card Reader (Smart Card sold separately), Symantec Norton Internet Security
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 80 °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 - 95, 5 - 90
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers328 mm358 mm
DepthDiffers288 mm259 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 mm
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source358 x 259 x 28 mm
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATI Mobility Radeon X1600
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Power managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8-cell Lithium-Ion, secondary 8-cell HP Extended Life Battery (sold separately)
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal 90W Smart AC adapter 8-cell Lithium-Ion battery, secondary 8-cell HP Extended Life Battery (sold separately)
Modem typeDiffersData/Fax V.9256K
Docking solutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Basic Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP External MultiBay II, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand (all sold separately)
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 Type I/II PC Card slot supports 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit cards, integrated Smart Card Reader, Secure Digital slot Slots available for additional devices: 1 Type I/II PC Card slot supports both 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit cards, 1 integrated Smart Card reader, 1 Secure digital slot
Multi-bay devicesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOptional external Multibay II devices
Protection toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP ProtectTools Security Manager, HP Drivelock, HP TPM Embedded Security Chip, HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor (optional)
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Security featuresKnown for oneBIOS Booting Password HDD User PasswordUnknown — not stated by the source
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive heightKnown for one9.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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