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ASUS K40IJ-VX241X laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570 vs MSI Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 53identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • K40IJ-VX241X laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570:Brown
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • K40IJ-VX241X laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570:35.6 cm (14")
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:43.2 cm (17")
  • Display resolution
    • K40IJ-VX241X laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570:1366 x 768 pixels
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:1680 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • K40IJ-VX241X laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570:16:9
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:16:10
  • Processor family
    • K40IJ-VX241X laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • K40IJ-VX241X laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570:T6570
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:i7-720QM
  • Processor cores
    • K40IJ-VX241X laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570:2
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • K40IJ-VX241X laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo T6570:2
    • Megabook GT740-058 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-720QM:8

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Comparison of K40IJ-VX241X, GT740-058
146 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBrownBlack, Red
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.2 cm (17")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersT6570i7-720QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 988
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor codenameDiffersPenrynClarksfield
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers410 M774 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers107 mm²296 mm²
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i7
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Core i7-700 Mobile Series
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB1
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers800 MHz1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super MultiUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® G102MNVIDIA® GeForce® GTS 250M
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.5 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersSRSHigh Definition Audio
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one1.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyDiffersWi-Fi802.11 a/b/g/n
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® GL40 ExpressIntel® PM55 Express
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard number of keysKnown for one88Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Processor special features8 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4284143122
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBLY
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers69
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W120 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one3.42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.36 kg3.2 kg
WidthDiffers345 mm395 mm
DepthDiffers249 mm278 mm
Height (front)Differs3.1 cm3.3 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.55 cm3.95 cm
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s

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