Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS G72GX-TY029V, BE vs Samsung R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400

113specifications compared
38differ
75identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- G72GX-TY029V, BE:43.9 cm (17.3")
- R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution
- G72GX-TY029V, BE:1600 x 900 pixels
- R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:1366 x 768 pixels
Processor family
- G72GX-TY029V, BE:Intel® Core™2 Quad
- R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- G72GX-TY029V, BE:Q9000
- R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:T6400
Processor cores
- G72GX-TY029V, BE:4
- R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:2
Processor threads
- G72GX-TY029V, BE:4
- R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:2
Processor cache
- G72GX-TY029V, BE:6 MB
- R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:2 MB
Processor front side bus
- G72GX-TY029V, BE:1066 MHz
- R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400:800 MHz

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Comparison of G72GX-TY029V, BE, R520-FS02
137 specifications	A ASUS G72GX-TY029V, BE View product	B Samsung R R520-FS02 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6400 Model R520-FS02 View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeKnown for one	HD+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Quad	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	Q9000	T6400
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	2 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	1066 MHz	800 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket L1	Socket 478
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series
SteppingDiffers	E0	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	35 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	105 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	7.5	10
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	6 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	640 GB	500 GB
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS DUO, MS Pro, SD, XD	MMC, SD, SDHC
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD Super Multi DL
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260M	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Graphics card familyKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD SRS 3D
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 W
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® P43 Express	Intel® GM45 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	AZERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touchpad
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows Vista Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareDiffers	Trend Micro Internet Security 2009	McAfee Virus Scan
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUSDVD 6-in-1 WinDVD8 BD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	40480	40479
Processor codeDiffers	SLGEJ	SLGJ4
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Battery capacityKnown for one	5200 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	150 W	60 W
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
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	3.99 kg	2.55 kg
WidthDiffers	410 mm	376 mm
DepthDiffers	299 mm	255.8 mm
Height (front)Differs	4.45 cm	3.13 cm
Height (rear)Differs	5.2 cm	3.72 cm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.11b,IEEE 802.11g
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Silver
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA

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