Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo vs ASUS A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey

69specifications compared
19differ
50identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo:Silver
- A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey:Black, Grey
Display diagonal
- A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo:39.1 cm (15.4")
- A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo:1280 x 800 pixels
- A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey:1400 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo:16:10
- A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey:4:3
Total storage capacity
- A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo:100 GB
- A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey:160 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo:NVIDIA® GeForce® 7300
- A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey:AMD Radeon X700
Graphics card family
- A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo:NVIDIA
- A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey:AMD
Audio system
- A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo:Intel HDA
- A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey:HDA

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Comparison of A6JC-Q178M, A6Vc-Q053H
92 specifications	A ASUS A6JC-Q178M laptop Intel® Core™ Duo Model A6JC-Q178M View product	B ASUS A6Vc-Q053H 43.2 cm (17") 1 GB DDR2-SDRAM 160 GB AMD Radeon X700 Windows XP Home Edition Black, Grey Model A6Vc-Q053H View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black, Grey
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1280 x 800 pixels	1400 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Processoridentical
Processor frequency	1.73 GHz	1.73 GHz
Processor cache	2 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	533 MHz	533 MHz
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel® Core™ Duo	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	1 GB	1 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	533 MHz	533 MHz
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	100 GB	160 GB
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
Optical drive type	DVD-RW	DVD-RW
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
HDD interfaceKnown for one	IDE/ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 7300	AMD Radeon X700
Graphics card familyDiffers	NVIDIA	AMD
Maximum graphics card memory	0.128 GB	0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Intel HDA	HDA
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio system full duplexKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Speaker powerKnown for one	1.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)	1.3 MP	1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Fast Ethernet
Wireless technology	Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi
Bluetooth	No	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	5
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
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
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	1	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	Type II	Type II
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Serial ports quantity	0	0
TV-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 945PM Express	Intel® 915PM Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard keystrokeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 mm
Keyboard key pitchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.9 cm
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	88	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP Home Edition
Trial softwareKnown for one	Symantec Norton Internet Security 2005	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 mAh
Battery recharge timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 h
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	90 W
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers	3.42 A	4.7 A
AC adapter output voltage	19 V	19 V
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
HDD user password	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	3.9 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	354 x 284 x 35.2 mm	405 x 314 x 38 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	No	Yes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC/DC
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
TV tuner integrated	No	No
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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