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ASUS F3M-AP043A laptop AMD Mobile Sempron vs MSI MegaBook VR600 Black

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 31identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor manufacturer
    • F3M-AP043A laptop AMD Mobile Sempron:AMD
    • MegaBook VR600 Black:Intel
  • Processor family
    • F3M-AP043A laptop AMD Mobile Sempron:AMD Mobile Sempron
    • MegaBook VR600 Black:Intel® Core™ Duo
  • Processor frequency
    • F3M-AP043A laptop AMD Mobile Sempron:1.8 GHz
    • MegaBook VR600 Black:1.73 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • F3M-AP043A laptop AMD Mobile Sempron:0.5 GB
    • MegaBook VR600 Black:1 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • F3M-AP043A laptop AMD Mobile Sempron:NVIDIA GeForce Go 6100
    • MegaBook VR600 Black:Intel® GMA 950
  • Networking features
    • F3M-AP043A laptop AMD Mobile Sempron:Fast Ethernet, Wireles LAN
    • MegaBook VR600 Black:Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • F3M-AP043A laptop AMD Mobile Sempron:1
    • MegaBook VR600 Black:0
  • S/PDIF out port
    • F3M-AP043A laptop AMD Mobile Sempron:No
    • MegaBook VR600 Black:Yes

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Comparison of F3M-AP043A, MegaBook VR600 Black
78 specifications
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.1 cm (15.4")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution1280 x 800 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Mobile SempronIntel® Core™ Duo
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz1.73 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.5 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity80 GB80 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, MS Pro, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce Go 6100Intel® GMA 950
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneIntel HDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakers22
Supported audio standardsKnown for oneSoundBlaster ProUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast Ethernet, Wireles LANGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyIEEE 802.11b/gIEEE 802.11b/g
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portDiffersNoYes
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersNoType II
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports11
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outYesYes
TV-out typeS-VideoS-Video
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
USB 1.1 ports quantity00
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one88Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of keyboard cursor keysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home BasicWindows Vista Home Premium
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUSDVD XP 6.0 Power Director 3.0 DE Medi@Show 2.0 SE Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO Express 6.0 ASUS SoftwareUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP/MCE/Vista
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers62
Battery capacityDiffers4800 mAh4400 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 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
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.95 kg2.5 kg
WidthDiffers269.5 mm358 mm
DepthDiffers365 mm259 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneData/Fax V.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19V / 100-240V, 50-60Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDC / AC

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