Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400 vs ASUS X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200

116specifications compared
40differ
76identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:39.1 cm (15.4")
- X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:39.6 cm (15.6")
Processor family
- ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
- X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:Intel Pentium Mobile
Processor model
- ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:P8400
- X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:T4200
Processor frequency
- ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2.26 GHz
- X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:2 GHz
Processor cache
- ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:3 MB
- X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:1 MB
Processor front side bus
- ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:1066 MHz
- X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:800 MHz
Processor socket
- ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Socket 478
- X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Stepping
- ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:M0
- X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200:R0

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Comparison of G50VT-AK059G, X58LE-EX129C
129 specifications	A ASUS ROG G50VT-AK059G laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400 Model G50VT-AK059G View product	B ASUS X58LE-EX129C laptop Intel Pentium Mobile T4200 Model X58LE-EX129C View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.1 cm (15.4")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel Pentium Mobile
Processor modelDiffers	P8400	T4200
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.26 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	1 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	1066 MHz	800 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Pentium T4000 Series for Mobile
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	M0	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	35 W
Tjunction	105 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	8.5	10
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	3 GB
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	667 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	250 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA GeForce 9800M GS	Intel® GMA X3100
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio system full duplex	Yes	Yes
Audio system direct 3D sound	Yes	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	Azalia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11 a/g/n	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	2.1+EDR	2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	4	4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI port	No	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	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	1
TV-in portDiffers	Yes	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® PM45 Express	Intel GL960 Express
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Ultimate	Windows Vista Home Premium
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Vista Ultimate / Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista / XP
Processor special features6 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35569	37251
Processor codeDiffers	SL3BU	SLGJN
Processor package size	35 x 35 mm	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells	6	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4400 mAh
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	120 W	65 W
AC adapter input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC adapter output currentDiffers	6.32 A	9.45 A
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	3.3 kg	2.88 kg
WidthDiffers	375 mm	364 mm
DepthDiffers	265 mm	264 mm
HeightDiffers	34.3 mm	355 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Infrared data port	No	No
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.1 EDR	IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, Bluetooth 2.0 EDR
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Modem typeKnown for one	MDC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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