Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ROG G51VX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 vs MSI Wind U123-003US netbook Intel Atom® N280

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  • 87specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 44identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • ROG G51VX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:Black, White
    • Wind U123-003US netbook Intel Atom® N280:Blue
  • Display diagonal
    • ROG G51VX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Wind U123-003US netbook Intel Atom® N280:25.9 cm (10.2")
  • Processor family
    • ROG G51VX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:Intel® Core™2 Quad
    • Wind U123-003US netbook Intel Atom® N280:Intel Atom®
  • Processor model
    • ROG G51VX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:Q9000
    • Wind U123-003US netbook Intel Atom® N280:N280
  • Processor cores
    • ROG G51VX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:4
    • Wind U123-003US netbook Intel Atom® N280:1
  • Processor threads
    • ROG G51VX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:4
    • Wind U123-003US netbook Intel Atom® N280:2
  • Processor frequency
    • ROG G51VX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:2 GHz
    • Wind U123-003US netbook Intel Atom® N280:1.66 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ROG G51VX-A1 laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:6 MB
    • Wind U123-003US netbook Intel Atom® N280:0.512 MB

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143 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlue
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNetbook
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")25.9 cm (10.2")
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 x 600 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5:3
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 QuadIntel Atom®
Processor modelDiffersQ9000N280
Processor coresDiffers41
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz1.66 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB0.512 MB
Processor front side busDiffers1066 MHz667 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket L1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for MobileIntel Atom N200 Series
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynDiamondville
SteppingDiffersE0C0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W2.5 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C90 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M47 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²26 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs7.510
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB1 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB160 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB160 GB
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MiniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260MUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.024 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGMA 950
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby HTHD
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersWi-Fi802.11b/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® PM45 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows XP Home Edition
Processor special features8 differ
Intel 64DiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4048041411
Processor codeDiffersSLGEJSLGL9
Processor package sizeDiffers35 x 35 mm22 x 22 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Power2 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers120 W40 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one6.32 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageDiffers19 V20 V
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers3.3 kg1.5 kg
WidthDiffers375 mm260 mm
DepthDiffers265 mm180 mm
Height (front)Differs3.43 cm2 cm
Height (rear)Differs4.06 cm3.3 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 MP
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.25 h

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