Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS G50V-AS016J, ES vs MSI MegaBook GX620-8443VHP

102specifications compared
23differ
79identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- G50V-AS016J, ES:P8600
- MegaBook GX620-8443VHP:P8400
Processor frequency
- G50V-AS016J, ES:2.4 GHz
- MegaBook GX620-8443VHP:2.26 GHz
Processor socket
- G50V-AS016J, ES:Socket 479
- MegaBook GX620-8443VHP:Socket 478
Stepping
- G50V-AS016J, ES:R1
- MegaBook GX620-8443VHP:M0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- G50V-AS016J, ES:9
- MegaBook GX620-8443VHP:8.5
Discrete graphics card model
- G50V-AS016J, ES:NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GT
- MegaBook GX620-8443VHP:NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
Maximum graphics card memory
- G50V-AS016J, ES:0.5 GB
- MegaBook GX620-8443VHP:0.768 GB
Networking features
- G50V-AS016J, ES:Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
- MegaBook GX620-8443VHP:802.11b/g/n

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Comparison of G50V-AS016J, ES, MegaBook GX620-8443VHP
138 specifications	A ASUS G50V-AS016J, ES View product	B MSI MegaBook GX620-8443VHP View product
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one	1440 x 900 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffers	P8600	P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 479	Socket 478
SteppingDiffers	R1	M0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9	8.5
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi DL	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, MS Pro, MS Pro Duo, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA GeForce 9700M GT	NVIDIA GeForce 9600 GT
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	0.768 GB
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.512 GB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Azalia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	802.11b/g/n
Wireless technologyKnown for one	WLAN 802.11a/b/n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers	2.1+EDR	2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	1	0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Ultimate	Windows Vista Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security 2008	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 NERO 7 Essentials	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35568	35569
Processor codeDiffers	SLGDZ	SL3BU
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	4800 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerKnown for one	120 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	100 - 230 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	6.32 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	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 & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	375 mm	358 mm
DepthDiffers	265 mm	260 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.43 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.06 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 mm
Other featuresidentical
Modem typeKnown for one	V.92 MDC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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