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ASUS G2SG-7R066C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100 vs HP Compaq 6730b Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600

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  • 103specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 73identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • G2SG-7R066C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:43.2 cm (17")
    • Compaq 6730b Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:39.1 cm (15.4")
  • Display resolution
    • G2SG-7R066C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:1440 x 900 pixels
    • Compaq 6730b Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Processor model
    • G2SG-7R066C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:T8100
    • Compaq 6730b Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:P8600
  • Processor frequency
    • G2SG-7R066C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:2.1 GHz
    • Compaq 6730b Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:2.4 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • G2SG-7R066C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:800 MHz
    • Compaq 6730b Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:1066 MHz
  • Processor socket
    • G2SG-7R066C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:Socket 478
    • Compaq 6730b Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:Socket 479
  • Stepping
    • G2SG-7R066C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:M0
    • Compaq 6730b Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:R1
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • G2SG-7R066C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T8100:35 W
    • Compaq 6730b Intel® Core™2 Duo P8600:25 W

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Comparison of G2SG-7R066C, 6730b
150 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.2 cm (17")39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersT8100P8600
Processor cores22
Processor threads22
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 479
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T8000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenamePenrynPenryn
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingDiffersM0R1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
Tjunction105 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors410 M410 M
Processing Die size107 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs10.59
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Processor technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Centrino 2
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one667 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB250 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Maximum HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 GB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® 8700M GTIntel® GMA 4500MHD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphone (integrated dual-microphone array with optional integrated VGA webcam; VoIP ready)
Audio includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphone (integrated dual-microphone array with optional integrated VGA webcam; VoIP ready)
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet, WLANBroadcom NetLink Gigabit Ethernet PCI Controller (10/100/1000 NIC)
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11a/b/g/nIntel 802.11a/b/g/draft-n mini-pci card, Bluetooth; 3G Broadband, Y
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers54
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports11
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
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 quantityDiffers01
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, S-video TV out, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, RJ-11, RJ-45, serial port
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® PM965 ExpressIntel GE45 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadTouchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-sized
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Business
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista Business 64-bit, Windows Vista Enterprise, SuSe Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
Bundled softwareKnown for oneNorton Internet Security 2007, Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0, NERO 7 Essentials, Asus Win flash for BIOS and Driver live Update, ASUS Net 4 switch, Asus Power4Gear eXtreme, Asus Life Frame II, Asus Live Update, Asus Multi-Frame, Power 4 Phone, Asus NB Probe +, ASUS Wireless Console, Virtual Camera, ASUSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3391635568
Processor codeDiffersSLAVJSLGDZ
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers86
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 h
Battery capacityKnown for one4800 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one120 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.32 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one16 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMcAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — 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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °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
WeightDiffers4.4 kg2.7 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs410 x 46 x 315 mm34 x 356 x 266 mm
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA (7200 rpm) SATA (5400 rpm)
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel GMA 4500MHD
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 GB
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90W HP Smart AC Adapter, 90W Smart Combo Adapter, HP Fast Charge 6-cell (55 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP (52 WHr) Extended Life Battery, optional HP (95 WHr) Ultra-Capacity Battery
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch-sensitive controls
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56K
Docking solutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand, HP Mobile Port replicator (all sold separately)
Expansion slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ExpressCard/54, Media Card Reader
Protection toolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHP ProtectTools, TPM Embedded Security Chip 1.2
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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