Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600 vs MSI Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400

109specifications compared
34differ
75identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:43.9 cm (17.3")
- Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:43.2 cm (17")
Display resolution
- F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:1600 x 900 pixels
- Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:1440 x 900 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:16:9
- Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:16:10
Processor model
- F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:T6600
- Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:P8400
Processor frequency
- F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2.2 GHz
- Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2.26 GHz
Processor cache
- F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2 MB
- Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:3 MB
Processor front side bus
- F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:800 MHz
- Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:1066 MHz
Stepping
- F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:R0
- Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:M0

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Comparison of F70SL-TY189E, GX720-239BE
129 specifications	A ASUS F70SL-TY189E Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600 Model F70SL-TY189E View product	B MSI Megabook GX720-239BE Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400 Model GX720-239BE View product
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1440 x 900 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Processor9 differ
Processor modelDiffers	T6600	P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
SteppingDiffers	R0	M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
TjunctionDiffers	90 °C	105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	11	8.5
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Storageidentical
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300M GS	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9600M GT
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11 b/g/n	802.11 a/g/n
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Business	Windows Vista Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	- Norton Internet Security 2008, - Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0, - NERO 8 Essentials, - ASUS Express Gate, - ASUS CopyProtect, - ASUS SmartLogon Asus Live Update, - Asus Multi-Frame, - ASUS software supporting, - Power 4 Gear eXtreme, - ASUS Life Frame 3, - On-line problem resolution through web interfa	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	37255	35569
Processor codeDiffers	SLGF5	SL3BU
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	4400 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	120 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	4.74 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.9 kg	3.2 kg
WidthDiffers	426 mm	395 mm
DepthDiffers	302 mm	278 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.99 cm	2.65 cm
Height (rear)Differs	4.4 cm	3.5 cm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® PM45 Express

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