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ASUS K50AB-SX084C, UK vs MSI Megabook CX600-048 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 42identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • K50AB-SX084C, UK:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • Megabook CX600-048 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500:40.6 cm (16")
  • Processor model
    • K50AB-SX084C, UK:RM-74
    • Megabook CX600-048 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500:T6500
  • Processor frequency
    • K50AB-SX084C, UK:2.2 GHz
    • Megabook CX600-048 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • K50AB-SX084C, UK:1 MB
    • Megabook CX600-048 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500:2 MB
  • Internal memory
    • K50AB-SX084C, UK:3 GB
    • Megabook CX600-048 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500:4 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • K50AB-SX084C, UK:1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
    • Megabook CX600-048 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500:2 x 2 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • K50AB-SX084C, UK:250 GB
    • Megabook CX600-048 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500:500 GB
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • K50AB-SX084C, UK:AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4570
    • Megabook CX600-048 Intel® Core™2 Duo T6500:AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330

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Comparison of K50AB-SX084C, UK, CX600-048
100 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, Silver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display surfaceGlossGloss
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffersRM-74T6500
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB2 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePenryn
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceR0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.5
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speed800 MHz800 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memory4 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
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 cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 4570AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330
Discrete graphics card memory0.512 GB0.512 GB
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers22
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneAltec LansingUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)1.3 MP1.3 MP
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersWLAN, Gigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n802.11 b/g/n
BluetoothNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) ports00
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard number of keysDiffers88103
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows Vista Home Premium
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for oneTrend Micro Internet Security 2009Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneASUS DVD 6-in-1 ASUS Power4Gear+ Asus Live Update ASUS Life Frame 3 ASUS SplendidUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39311
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLGF4
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery capacityKnown for one2200 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers90 W65 W
AC adapter input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
DC-in jackYesYes
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
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.48 kg
WidthDiffers370 mm374 mm
DepthDiffers256 mm247 mm
Height (front)Differs3.1 cm1.8 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.55 cm3 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portNoNo
Internal modemNoNo
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC

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