Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 vs Samsung P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450

112specifications compared
43differ
69identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:43.9 cm (17.3")
- P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450:35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolution
- ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:1600 x 900 pixels
- P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450:1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:16:9
- P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450:16:10
Display surface
- ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:Gloss
- P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450:Matt
Processor family
- ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:Intel® Core™2 Quad
- P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:Q9000
- P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450:P7450
Processor cores
- ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:4
- P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450:2
Processor threads
- ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000:4
- P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450:2

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Comparison of G72GX-TY021Z, NP-P460-AA02PL
137 specifications	A ASUS ROG G72GX-TY021Z laptop Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9000 Model G72GX-TY021Z View product	B Samsung P NP-P460-AA02PL laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P7450 Model NP-P460-AA02PL View product
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Display surfaceDiffers	Gloss	Matt
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Quad	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	Q9000	P7450
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket L1	Socket 478
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core 2 Duo P7000 Series
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingDiffers	E0	M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	25 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	90 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	7.5	7.5
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	4 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	250 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, SD, xD	MMC, SD, SDHC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260M	Intel® GMA X4500
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.384 GB
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Creative Audigy HD	High Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	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	802.11 n	802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionDiffers	2.1+EDR	2.0+EDR
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	0	1
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) ports	0	0
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantityDiffers	0	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® P43 Express	Intel® GM45 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	Touchpad + Scroll zone
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	88
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Ultimate	Windows Vista Business
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-Microsoft Office Professional 2007.
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-SAMSUNG Magic Doctor. -SAMSUNG Update Plus. -Easy Display Manager. -Easy Battery Manager. -Easy Network Manager. -Easy SpeedUp Manager. -Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	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 State	No	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	40480	36734
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor codeKnown for one	SLGEJ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	35 x 35 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Battery capacity	5200 mAh	5200 mAh
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
AC adapter powerKnown for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection type	BIOS	BIOS
HDD user password	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.99 kg	2.42 kg
WidthDiffers	410 mm	338.9 mm
DepthDiffers	299 mm	251 mm
Height (front)Differs	4.45 cm	3.09 cm
Height (rear)Differs	5.2 cm	3.82 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data port	No	No
Internal modem	No	No
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC

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