Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS F3U-AP072C, DE vs ASUS X50N-AP179C, UK

64specifications compared
15differ
49identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Processor frequency
- F3U-AP072C, DE:1.8 GHz
- X50N-AP179C, UK:1.6 GHz
Internal memory
- F3U-AP072C, DE:1 GB
- X50N-AP179C, UK:2 GB
Total storage capacity
- F3U-AP072C, DE:160 GB
- X50N-AP179C, UK:120 GB
Discrete graphics card model
- F3U-AP072C, DE:AMD Radeon X1250
- X50N-AP179C, UK:NVIDIA GeForce 7000M
Audio system
- F3U-AP072C, DE:Intel HDA
- X50N-AP179C, UK:Azalia (HDA)
Networking features
- F3U-AP072C, DE:Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
- X50N-AP179C, UK:Fast Ethernet, WLAN
DVI port
- F3U-AP072C, DE:Yes
- X50N-AP179C, UK:No
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports
- F3U-AP072C, DE:1
- X50N-AP179C, UK:0

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Comparison of F3U-AP072C, DE, X50N-AP179C, UK
77 specifications	A ASUS F3U-AP072C, DE View product	B ASUS X50N-AP179C, UK View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.1 cm (15.4")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution	1280 x 800 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gloss
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	AMD Athlon	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	1.6 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	667 MHz	667 MHz
Maximum internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 1 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	160 GB	120 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS Duo, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SD	MMC, MS Pro, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon X1250	NVIDIA GeForce 7000M
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.128 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Intel HDA	Azalia (HDA)
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Fast Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technology	IEEE 802.11b/g	IEEE 802.11b/g
Bluetooth	No	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	1	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	Yes	Yes
TV-out type	S-Video	S-Video
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Home Premium
Drivers included	Yes	Yes
Trial softwareKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASUS DVD 7.0 Power Director 5.0 Medi@Show 3.0 Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 NERO 7 Essentials ASUS	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4800 mAh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerKnown for one	90 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageDiffers	100/240 V	100 - 240 V
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 & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.75 kg	2.6 kg
Width	365 mm	365 mm
DepthDiffers	269 mm	262 mm
Height (front)Differs	2.8 cm	2.7 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4 cm	3.5 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Internal modem	Yes	Yes
Modem speed	56 Kbit/s	56 Kbit/s
Modem type	V.92	V.92
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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